oscillogram

[ uh-sil-uh-gram ]

noun

, Electricity.

1. the record produced by the action of an oscillograph or oscilloscope.

oscillogram

/ ɒˈsɪləˌɡræm /

noun

1. the recording obtained from an oscillograph or the trace on an oscilloscope screen

Word History and Origins

Origin of oscillogram¹

1900–05; < Latin oscill ( āre ) to swing ( oscillate ) + -o- + -gram ¹

Example Sentences

Oscillogram of Telephone Currents View full size illustration.

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