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esthesiometer

[ es-thee-zee-om-i-ter ]
/ ɛsˌθi ziˈɒm ɪ tər /
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noun Medicine/Medical.
an instrument for measuring the degree of tactile sensibility.
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How to use esthesiometer in a sentence

  • If great exactitude is desirable, Nothnagel's thermo-esthesiometer should be used.

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