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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Oscillograph  \Os"cil*lo*graph\,  n.  [L.  oscillare  to  swing  + 
  -graph.]  (Elec.) 
  An  apparatus  for  recording  or  indicating  alternating-current 
  wave  forms  or  other  electrical  oscillations,  usually 
  consisting  of  a  galvanometer  with  strong  field,  in  which  the 
  mass  of  the  moving  part  is  very  small  and  frequency  of 
  vibration  very  high.  --  {Os`cil*lo*graph"ic},  a. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  oscillograph 
  n  :  a  device  for  making  a  record  of  the  wave  forms  of 
  fluctuating  voltages  or  currents 




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