grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia +

The marking of the skin, usually in red, white, or black wheals. It is most often seen after rubbing the skin frimly with a blunted point

1. A person's own signature or handwriting.
2. A manuscript in the author's handwriting.
3. A handwritten signature; especially, the signature of a famous person.

Someone who writes by hand; self writing.

1. The act of writing something by hand or “self writing”.
2. A copy of a document or text handwritten by its creator.
3. To write one’s signature on something; such as, a book or photograph.

Someone who speaks or writes in a smug or self-aggrandizing way about his/her life or accomplishments. Said to be coined by Bernard Lewis, professor emeritus at Princeton University.

1. A self-aggrandizing writing about one's life or accomplishments.
2. A "reverently-written" presentation about one's own life and achievements.

Any apparatus or instrument for recording automatic or involuntary movements.

A written account of an illness prepared by the affected patient.

1. Image of the distribution and concentration of radioactivity in a tissue or other substance made by placing a photographic emulsion on the surface of, or in close proximity to, the substance.
2. An image recorded on a photographic film or plate produced by the radiation emitted from a specimen; such as, a section of tissue, which has been treated or injected with a radioactively labeled isotope or that has absorbed or ingested; such an, isotope.

A reference to a method of studying the effects and interactions of various substances in promoting or inhibiting the growth of micro-organisms, by inducing diffusion gradients of the substances in agar plates on which the micro-organisms are grown.

A method, using auxanograms, for determining the appropriate culture medium for growing a particular strain of microorganism.

An instrument that records variations in volume.

The recording of electrical changes in axons. Also: electroaxonography.

Radiography of the aygos venous system following its opacification with contrast material; usually employed for evaluation of abnormal tumor masses in the mediastinum, as evidenced by extrinsic pressure upon, or complete obstruction of, the visualized azygos vein.

1.The graphic recording of movements of the body imparted by ballistic forces (cardiac contraction and ejection of blood, ventricular filling, acceleration, and deceleration of blood flow through the great vessels); these minute movements are amplified and recorded on moving chart paper after being translated into an electrical potential by a pickup device.
2. An instrument for recording the movements of the body caused by ejection of blood from the ventricles at each beat of the heart.
3. The study and interpretation of ballistocardiograms.