What does "electrocardiogram" mean?

The recording that an electrocardiograph produces.

What is a synonym for "electrocardiogram"?

Common synonyms include: cardiogram, cardiograms, ecg, ekg, radiogram, roentgenograph.

Pronounced //əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm//.

/əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The recording that an electrocardiograph produces.
2
a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph wordnet

"I need an electrocardiogram for this patient."

From electro- + cardio- + -gram, Modelled on German Electrocardiogramm(modern German Elektrokardiogramm)