Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photoplethysmogram

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pho-to-plethys-mo-gram
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A recording made by a photoplethysmograph

Example Sentences

"This method based on the NIR scattering images can be applied in measurement of an average oxygen saturation and photoplethysmogram even in local region of optically heterogeneous muscle and skin."

Etymology

From photo- + plethysmogram.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: photo

Inflected Forms

photoplethysmograms (plural)

Questions

What does photoplethysmogram mean?: A recording made by a photoplethysmograph
Where does photoplethysmogram come from?: From photo- + plethysmogram.

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