Planimeter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.
  2. 2
    a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure wordnet

Synonyms

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integratorintegratorplatometerplatometer

Etymology

From plani- + -meter.

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