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单词 oscillograph
释义

oscillograph

[ uh-sil-uh-graf, -grahf ]
/ əˈsɪl əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

noun Electricity.

a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.

Origin of oscillograph

First recorded in 1870–75; oscill(ate) + -o- + -graph

OTHER WORDS FROM oscillograph

os·cil·lo·graph·ic [uh-sil-uh-graf-ik], /əˌsɪl əˈgræf ɪk/, adjectiveos·cil·log·ra·phy [os-uh-log-ruh-fee], /ˌɒs əˈlɒg rə fi/, noun

Words nearby oscillograph

oscillation, oscillator, oscillatory, oscillatory potential, oscillogram, oscillograph, oscillometer, oscillometry, oscillopsia, oscilloscope, oscine
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Example sentences from the Web for oscillograph

  • When a current is to be measured by the oscillograph, it is passed through the turn of wire in the magnetic field.

    Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1|Kempster Miller
  • Fig. 14 is a photograph of nine different vowel sounds which have caused the oscillograph to take their pictures.

    Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1|Kempster Miller

British Dictionary definitions for oscillograph

oscillograph
/ (ɒˈsɪləˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) /

noun

a device for producing a graphical record of the variation of an oscillating quantity, such as an electric current

Derived forms of oscillograph

oscillographic (ɒˌsɪləˈɡræfɪk), adjectiveoscillography (ˌɒsɪˈlɒɡrəfɪ), noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for oscillograph

oscillograph
[ ə-sĭlə-grăf′ ]

n.

An instrument that records oscillations, as of an electric current and voltage.

Other words from oscillograph

os•cil′lo•graphic adj.os′cil•logra•phy (ŏs′ə-lŏgrə-fē) n.
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