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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieselettrocardiogramma
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-lɛt-tro-kar-dio-ɡram-ma
"Il medico ha eseguito un elettrocardiogramma."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
"The doctor examined the electrocardiogram to check for any irregularities in the patient's heart rhythm." - 2
The medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart.
"She was scheduled for an electrocardiogram as part of her routine cardiac evaluation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin and Greek roots, combining 'electro-' (referring to electricity, from Greek elektron meaning amber), 'cardio-' (from Greek kardia meaning heart), and 'gram' (from Greek gramma meaning that which is drawn or written). It entered medical terminology in the early 20th century following the invention of the practical string galvanometer by Willem Einthoven.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Electrocardiogram" is said worldwide
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électrocardiogramme
Transliteration: é-lɛk-tʁo-kaʁ-djo-ɡʁam
"L'électrocardiogramme a montré un rythme cardiaque normal."
Elektrokardiogramm
Transliteration: e-lɛk-to-kaʁ-dio-ɡʁam
"Das Elektrokardiogramm ergab keine Auffälligkeiten."
elettrocardiogramma
Transliteration: e-lɛt-tro-kar-dio-ɡram-ma
"Il medico ha eseguito un elettrocardiogramma."
electrocardiograma
Transliteration: e-lek-tɾo-kaɾ-ðjo-ɣɾa-ma
"El electrocardiograma confirmó que su corazón está sano."
eletrocardiograma
Transliteration: e-le-tɾo-kaʁ-djo-ɡɾɐ-mɐ
"O eletrocardiograma foi feito na clínica cardiológica."
इलेक्ट्रोकार्डियोग्राम
Transliteration: ilektrokardiyogram
"डॉक्टर ने दिल की धड़कन की जांच के लिए इलेक्ट्रोकार्डियोग्राम किया।"
心电图
Transliteration: xīn diàn tú
"医生通过心电图检查了他的心脏健康。"
심전도
Transliteration: sim-jeon-do
"의사는 환자의 심전도를 분석했습니다."
心電図
Transliteration: shin den zu
"健康診断で心電図の検査を受けました。"
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