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cardiography

/ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-dio-g-ra-phy
IPA
/ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English cardiography From cardio- + -graphy.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/
  • British English: /ˌkɑːdiˈɒɡɹəfi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardiographies (plural)

Derived Forms

angiocardiography apexcardiography ballistocardiography echocardiography electrocardiography endocardiography kinetocardiography laevocardiography magnetocardiography mechanocardiography phonocardiography phonomechanocardiography

Frequently Paired Words

cardiogram cardiograph cardiographist cardiographer

Synonyms

electrocardiography

Rhymes With

photography geography biography bibliography pornography autobiography choreography topography cinematography discography tomography typography

Questions

How do you pronounce cardiography?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/.
What does cardiography mean?
The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis
Where does cardiography come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English cardiography From cardio- + -graphy.

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