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algometer

[al-gom-i-ter]

noun

  1. a device for determining sensitiveness to pain caused by pressure.



algometer

/ æˈɡɒɪə /

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring sensitivity to pressure ( pressure algometer ) or to pain

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • algometric adjective
  • algometrical adjective
  • algometrically adverb
  • algometry noun
  • ˈdzٰ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of algometer1

First recorded in 1890–95; algo- + -meter
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Example Sentences

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Ground conditions are also encouraging those around the David Simcock-trained Algometer, whose second place behind one-time Derby favourite Midterm at Sandown in April, would seem to put him right in the mix.

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