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Oscillograph

An instrument for measuring alternating or varying electric current in terms of current and voltage; an oscilloscope.

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    An instrument for measuring alternating or varying electric current in terms of current and voltage; an oscilloscope.

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oscilloscopenounAn electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.
oscilloscopynounThe use of the oscilloscope.
o-scopenoun(electronics, informal) oscilloscope
oscillometernoun(physics, medicine) Any of several devices that measure oscillations
ondographnounAn instrument for autographically recording the waveforms of varying currents, especially rapidly varying alternating currents.
osmoscopenounAn instrument for measuring osmosis.
opeidoscopenounAn instrument, consisting of a tube with one end open and the other end covered with a thin flexible membrane with a mirror attached to its centre, used for exhibiting upon a screen, by means of rays reflected from the mirror, the vibratory motions caused by sounds that enter the tube.
oncographnounAn instrument for registering the changes observable with an oncometer.
spectroscopenounAn optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis .
graphiscopenounAlternative form of graphoscope. [An optical instrument, invented in the 19th century, for magnifying, usually having one magnifying glass.]
cymometernounAn instrument for exhibiting and measuring wave motion; specifically, one for determining the frequency of electric wave oscillations, especially in connection with wireless telegraphy.
voltammographnounThe device used to obtain a voltammogram
voltammeternounAn instrument used to measure both electrical current and voltage.
osmographnounAn instrument for recording the height of the liquid in an endosmometer or for registering osmotic pressures.
variographnounA measuring instrument for variation such as a variometer.
electrocardioscopenounA device that displays an electrocardiogram
oscillotonometernounA form of sphygmomanometer (for measuring blood pressure) that employs two alternating cuffs that measure systolic and diastolic pressures
ondoscopenoun(physics) An instrument that detects (and visualizes) the presence of high-frequency radiation
otheoscopenounAn instrument for exhibiting the repulsive action produced by light or heat in a vacuum; a modification of the radiometer.
soniscopenoun(physics) A sensor that uses high-frequency sound.

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