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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An instrument for measuring the velocity of blood flow.

   "From the stromuhr the blood was returned to the inferior cava by way of the left renal vein."

Synonyms

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rheometerrheometer

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"From the stromuhr the blood was returned to the inferior cava by way of the left renal vein."

Etymology

From German Strom (“stream”) and Uhr (“clock”).

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