noun
- an instrument that records the movements of the heart, typically by measuring electrical activity
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor attached electrodes to monitor the patient’s heart with a cardiograph.
- The cardiograph showed an irregular heartbeat pattern.
- Nurses trained on how to operate the new digital cardiograph.
- The cardiograph printout revealed signs of cardiac stress.
- Modern cardiographs can detect even minor heart abnormalities.
- The hospital purchased several portable cardiographs for emergency use.