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cardiogram

n. a graphic tracing of some aspect of heart activity, usually electrical activity (see electrocardiogram). The tracing is produced by the stylet of a recording instrument called a cardiograph, and the procedure itself is called cardiography.

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troposmia

troposmia

n. a distorted odor perception in the presence of an odorant. Typically, pleasant or neutral stimuli are perceived as unpleasant. See also dysosmia; parosmia.