anesthesimeter

Also an·es·the·si·om·e·ter

[uh-nes-thuh-sim-i-ter]

noun

Medicine/Medical.

1. a device for measuring the amount of anesthetic given by inhalation.

2. an esthesiometer.

Word History and Origins

Origin of anesthesimeter¹

First recorded in 1855–60; anesthesi(a) + -meter