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PLETHYSMOGRAPH Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word plethysmograph. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word plethysmograph. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PLETHYSMOGRAPH

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apparatus
nounn
noun

• equipment designed to serve a specific function

• (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

device
nounn
noun

• an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

• something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

• any clever maneuver

• any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

• an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)

instrument
nounn
noun

• a device that requires skill for proper use

• the means whereby some act is accomplished

• a person used by another to gain an end

• (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

• the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process

• any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds

verb

• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

• write an instrumental score for

• address a legal document to

machine
nounn
noun

• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

• an efficient person

• an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently

• a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point

• a group that controls the activities of a political party

• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

verb

• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery

• make by machinery

Best Hypernyms For PLETHYSMOGRAPH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for plethysmograph, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
apparatus appliance contraption device equipment gadget instrument machinery mechanism tool
Phrases (3)
measuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring system

Alternatives for APPARATUS

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