manometry

manometry
n.
measurement of pressures within organs of the body. The technique is used to record changes within fluid-filled chambers (e.g. cerebral ventricles) or to indicate muscular activity in motile tubes, such as the oesophagus, rectum, or bile duct.

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  • manometry gas thermometer — dujinis manometrinis termometras statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Pastoviojo tūrio dujinis manometrinis termometras, kuriame dujų slėgio pokytis, priklausantis nuo temperatūros, perteikiamas manometro spyruoklei. Termometro medžiaga –… …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • manometry liquid thermometer — skystinis manometrinis termometras statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Manometrinis termometras, kurio šiluminis balionėlis sujungtas metaliniu kapiliariniu vamzdeliu su tampriuoju elementu (Burdono vamzdeliu). Visa sistema pripildyta skysčio …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • manometry — noun see manometer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • manometry — See manometric. * * * …   Universalium

  • manometry — noun The measurement of pressure using a manometer See Also: manometric …   Wiktionary

  • manometry — Measurement of the pressure of gases or fluids by means of a manometer. SYN: manoscopy. [see manometer] esophageal m. measurement of intra esophageal pressures at one or more sites by intraluminal pressure sensitive instruments. * * * n.… …   Medical dictionary

  • manometry — mænÉ™ metrɪ n. use of a manometer to measure the pressure of a liquid …   English contemporary dictionary

  • manometry — ma·nom·e·try …   English syllables

  • manometry — noun see manometer * * * manomˈetry noun • • • Main Entry: ↑manometer …   Useful english dictionary

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