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(e-lec-tro-car-di-o-gram) 7 syllables

Definition

noun. a graphic tracing showing the variations in electric force which trigger the contractions of the heart; it is used in the diagnosis of heart disease

Example Sentence

The doctor waited for the results of the electrocardiogram.

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