Synonyms & related words for sphygmometer

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sphygmometer. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sphygmometer

Explore words related to sphygmometer — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sphygmomanometer, sphygmomanometric, sphygmomanometry, manometer, manometric, tensimeter, tonometer, aneroid. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does sphygmometer come from?

The word sphygmometer breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: sphygm, from Greek sphygmos (“pulse, throbbing (from sphyzein 'to throb')”); o, from Greek -o- (“connecting vowel”); and meter, from Greek metron (“measure”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.