cardiogram
/ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ.ɡɹæm/
"cardiogram" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cardiogram” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The visual output an electrocardiograph produces
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cardiogram |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ.ɡɹæm/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cardiogram” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cardiogram is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ.ɡɹæm/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The visual output an electrocardiograph produces".
cardiogram has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From cardio- + -gram. The correct English form is cardiogram, spelled C-A-R-D-I-O-G-R-A-M.
Definition
- 1The visual output an electrocardiograph produces
Etymology
From cardio- + -gram.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “cardiogram”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-A-R-D-I-O-G-R-A-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.