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sphygmomanometer

noun sphyg·mo·ma·nom·e·ter \ˌsfig-mō-mə-ˈnäm-ət-ər\

Medical Definition of SPHYGMOMANOMETER

:  an instrument for measuring blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure

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