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ALGOMETRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does algometry mean?
• ALGOMETRY (noun)
The noun ALGOMETRY has 1 sense:
1. measuring sensitivity to pain or pressure
Familiarity information: ALGOMETRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Measuring sensitivity to pain or pressure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("algometry" is a kind of...):
measure; measurement; measuring; mensuration (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule)
Derivation:
algometric; algometrical (of or related to algometry)
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