monitor : Idioms & Phrases


african monitor

  • noun destroys crocodile eggs
    Varanus niloticus.
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cardiac monitor

  • noun a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart
    cardiac monitor.
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computer monitor

  • noun a device that displays signals on a computer screen
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electronic fetal monitor

  • noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
    electronic fetal monitor; fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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electronic foetal monitor

  • noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
    electronic fetal monitor; fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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fetal monitor

  • noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
    electronic fetal monitor; fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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foetal monitor

  • noun an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth
    electronic fetal monitor; fetal monitor; electronic foetal monitor.
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heart monitor

  • noun a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart
    cardiac monitor.
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maestricht monitor

Maes"tricht mon"i*tor
Etymology
So called from Maestricht, a town in Holland.
Definitions
  1. (Paleon.) The Mosasaurus Hofmanni. See Mosasaurus.
Webster 1913

monitor lizard

  • noun any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
    varan; monitor.
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monitor program

  • noun a program that observes and regulates and controls or verifies the operations of a data-processing system
    monitor program.
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Monitor top

  • the raised central portion, or clearstory, of a car roof, having low windows along its sides.
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monitoring device

  • noun display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
    monitor.
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monitoring program

  • noun a program that observes and regulates and controls or verifies the operations of a data-processing system
    monitor program.
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Sand monitor

  • (Zoöl.), a large Egyptian lizard (Monitor arenarius) which inhabits dry localities.
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television monitor

  • noun monitor used in a studio for monitoring the program being broadcast
    television monitor.
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tv monitor

  • noun monitor used in a studio for monitoring the program being broadcast
    television monitor.
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water monitor

Wa"ter mon"i*tor
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A very large lizard (Varanaus salvator) native of India. It frequents the borders of streams and swims actively. It becomes five or six feet long. Called also two-banded monitor, and kabaragoya. The name is also applied to other aquatic monitors.
Webster 1913