sphygmic

sphyg·mic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sfig-mik]
- /ˈsfɪg mɪk/
- /sfˈɪɡmɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sfig-mik]
- /ˈsfɪg mɪk/

Definitions of sphygmic word

adjective sphygmic of or relating to the pulse. 1
adjective sphygmic of or relating to the pulse 0
adjective sphygmic of the pulse 0

See all 3 definitions of sphygmic

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Origin of sphygmic

First appearance:

before 1700

One of the 50% oldest English words

1700-10; < Greek sphygmikós, equivalent to sphygm(ós) sphygmus + -ikos -ic

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Parts of speech for Sphygmic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sphygmic

sphygmic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sphygmic usage trend in Literature

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