Definition: 'Hepatojugularometer'
hepatojugularometer
Type: TermPronunciation: hep′ă-tō-jŭg′yū-lă-rom′ĕ-tĕr
Definitions:
1. An apparatus for the quantitative control and measurement of the pressure and force applied over the liver to test the hepatojugular reflux.
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