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al•gom•e•ter
(al gom′i tər),USA pronunciation n.
al•go•met•ric
(al′gə me′trik),USA pronunciation al′go•met′ri•cal, adj.
al′go•met′ri•cal•ly, adv.
al•gom′e•try, n.
- Medicinea device for determining sensitiveness to pain caused by pressure.
- 1890–95; algo- + -meter
al•gom′e•try, n.