Found 2 items, similar to algometry.
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Definition: algometry
algometry
n : measuring sensitivity to pain or pressure
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Algometry
Algometer
\Al*gom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? pain + -meter.] (Psychol.)
An instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to
pressure. It has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is
pressed against the skin. --
Al*gom"e*try, n. --
Al`go*met"ric,
*met"ric*al, a. --
Al`go*met"ric*al*ly,
adv.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]