单词 | plessigraph |
释义 | † plessigraphn. Medicine. Obsolete. rare. A pleximeter, spec. one which amplifies sound and allows the outlines of organs to be marked on the surface of the body. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other surgical equipment > [noun] > percussion hammer > pleximeter pleximeter1826 plessimeter1831 plegometer1853 plessigraph1870 the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > auscultation > percussion > instruments used in pleximeter1826 plessimeter1831 plessor1844 plexor1844 percussion hammer1848 plegometer1853 percussor1867 plessigraph1870 1870 S. J. Gee Auscult. & Percuss. i. iv. 63 (note) There is a description of sundry ‘plessigraphs’ which have been contrived of late. 1872 J. R. Cormack tr. A. Trousseau Lect. Clin. Med. V. 431 The plessigraph appears to me fitted to measure organs with extreme precision and with great rapidity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < |
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