[sfig″mo-to-nom´ĕ-ter] an instrument for measuring the elasticity of arterial walls.
sphyg·mo·to·nom·e·ter
(sfig'mō-tō-nom'ĕ-tĕr), An instrument, like the sphygmotonograph, for determining the degree of blood pressure. [sphygmo- + G. tonos, tension, + metron, measure]
sphyg·mo·to·nom·e·ter
(sfig'mō-tŏ-nom'ĕ-tĕr) An instrument, like the sphygmotonograph, to determine degree of blood pressure. [sphygmo- + G. tonos, tension, + metron, measure]