Usually means: Instrument measuring physiological responses truthfulness.
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  1. polygraph: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. polygraph: Merriam-Webster
  3. polygraph: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. polygraph: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. polygraph: Collins English Dictionary
  6. polygraph: Vocabulary.com
  7. Polygraph, polygraph: Wordnik
  8. polygraph: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. polygraph: Wiktionary
  10. polygraph: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. polygraph: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. polygraph: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. polygraph: Dictionary.com
  14. polygraph: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. polygraph: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Polygraph (author), Polygraph (disambiguation), Polygraph (duplicating device), Polygraph (film), Polygraph (mathematics), Polygraph: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Polygraph: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. polygraph: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. polygraph: Rhymezone
  20. Polygraph: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. polygraph: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. polygraph: FreeDictionary.org
  23. polygraph: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. polygraph: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. polygraph: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. polygraph: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Polygraph: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polygraph: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. polygraph: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. polygraph: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polygraph: The Skeptic's Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polygraph: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See polygraphic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration and skin conductivity while a series of questions is being asked to a subject, in an attempt to detect lies.
noun:  (dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs.
noun:  (archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors.
noun:  (linguistics) A group of letters that represent a single phoneme.
noun:  Any group of letters treated as a single item.
noun:  An author who writes on many subjects.
noun:  (mathematics) A multidimensional directed graph; a computad.
verb:  (transitive) To administer a polygraph test to.

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