oscillographic, a.
(ɒˌsɪləʊˈgræfɪk)
[f. oscillograph n. + -ic.]
Of, pertaining to, or employing an oscillograph.
| 1908 J. Erskine-Murray tr. Ruhmer's Wireless Teleph. ii. xiii. 145 Two oscillographic records from a singing arc. 1934 Amer. Speech XIV. 311/2 From an oscillographic investigation the author concludes that loudness depends on frequency. 1957 Manvell & Huntley Technique Film Music iii. 171 Soon afterwards Scholpo and Rimsky-Korsakoff began the oscillographic analysis of natural sounds. 1972 C. N. Herrick Instruments & Measurements for Electronics xv. 356 (heading) Oscillographic camera equipment. |
Hence oˌscilloˈgraphically adv., by means of or as an oscillograph. Also osciˈllography, the use of oscillographs.
| 1925 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engin. LXIII. 1091/1 After Braun (1897) had produced the first two-dimensional electron-jet instrument.., Zenneck (1899) proceeded to work it oscillographically. 1931 Proc. Physical Soc. XLIII. 502 (heading) A time base for the cathode-ray oscillography of irregularly recurring phenomena. 1938 Physical Rev. LIV. 34/2 Average heights of oscillographically recorded pulses. 1964 Times Rev. Industry Apr. 5/3 (Advt.), The workshop..will feature demonstrations of industrial and scientific applications of instant photography including: Photomicrography, Oscillography, [etc.]. 1974 Nature 8 Nov. 122/1 Each utterance was analysed oscillographically. |