Word: sphygmograph
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sphyg
mo
graph
Definition: A mechanical device used to measure blood pressure and pulse.
Morphemes:
Affix: sphygm-
Language: en
Meaning: pulse
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σφύζω
Language: grc
Decoded: sphuzo
Meaning: to throb
Affix: -μός
Language: grc
Decoded: -mos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -graph
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: that is written