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What does polygraph mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word polygraph? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. 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.
  2. (dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs.
  3. (archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors.
  4. (linguistics) A group of letters that represent a single phoneme
Verb
  1. To administer a polygraph test.
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