Hemadynamometer

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hemadynamometer \He`ma*dy"na*mom"e*ter\, n. [Hema- +
     dynamometr.] (Physiol.)
     An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the
     arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it
     will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a
     {h[ae]momanometer}.


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