biotelemetry
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bi·o·te·lem·e·try
(bī′ō-tə-lĕm′ĭ-trē)n.
The monitoring, recording, and measuring of a living organism's basic physiological functions, such as heart rate, muscle activity, and body temperature, by the use of telemetry techniques.
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biotelemetry
(ˌbaɪəʊtɪˈlɛmɪtrɪ)n
(Medicine) the monitoring of biological functions in humans or animals by means of a miniature transmitter that sends data to a distant point to be read by electronic instruments
biotelemetric adj
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bi•o•te•lem•e•try
(ˌbaɪ oʊ təˈlɛm ɪ tri)n.
the tracking or monitoring of a person or animal with the use of a telemeter.
[1960–65]
bi`o•te•lem′e•ter, n.
bi`o•tel`e•met′ric (-ˌtɛl əˈmɛ trɪk) adj.
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