barograph

noun

baro·​graph ˈber-ə-ˌgraf 

ˈba-rə-

: a recording barometer

barographic

ˌber-ə-ˈgra-fik 

ˌba-rə-

adjective

Word History

Etymology

probably borrowed from French barographe, from baro- baro- + -graphe -graph

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

barograph

noun

baro·​graph ˈbar-ə-ˌgraf 

: a barometer that records pressure changes on a graph

Medical Definition

barograph

noun

baro·​graph -ˌgraf 

: a self-registering barometer

barographic

ˌbar-ə-ˈgraf-ik 

adjective