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monitoring device
Definitions related to monitoring device:
  • A recording device or display that continuously keeps track of the function, condition, or operation of the system or organism and warns of an abnormal or potentially dangerous situation.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any instrument that periodically measures or regulates a condition in a system that need to be maintained within prescribed limits.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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