noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli, and the sensitivity to such stimuli.
2. 2
   device for measuring pain caused by pressure wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

algometry devicepain measurement instrumentpain threshold meterpressure pain meter

Antonyms

All antonyms

qualitative measuresubjective assessment

Etymology

From algo- + -meter.