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Tonometer
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noun
Tonometer
n.
1.
(Physics.) An instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in tones.
2.
(Physiol.)
(a)
An apparatus for studying and registering the action of various fluids and drugs on the excised heart of lower animals.
(b)
An instrument for measuring tension, esp. that of the eyeball.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Tonometer" :
measuring system
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measuring instrument
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measuring device
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