Algometer

noun

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

Etymology

From algo- + -meter.

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