algometer

English

Etymology

From algo- +‎ -meter.

Noun

algometer (plural algometers)

1. An instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli, and the sensitivity to such stimuli.

Synonyms

• algesimeter
• algesiometer

Derived terms

• autoalgometer

 

Related terms

• algometry
• algometric
• algometrical
• algometrically

Translations

instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli

• German: Algometer (de) n
• Polish: algezymetr m
• Portuguese: algómetro m (Portugal), algômetro m (Brazil)

Anagrams

• geometral, glomerate