tachoscope

/tækˈskōp/

Definitions

1. noun

A device used in the 19th century to measure the pulse rate and other physiological functions, and to record the timing of physiological phenomena.

“The physician used a tachoscope to track the patient’s heart rate during the procedure.”

Synonyms

  • pulse recorder
  • tachograph

Antonyms

  • tachometer