esthesiometer

[es-thee-zee-om-i-ter]

es·the·si·om·e·ter

[es-thee-zee-om-i-ter]
noun Medicine/Medical.
an instrument for measuring the degree of tactile sensibility.

Origin:
esthes(is) + -o- + -meter

es·the·si·om·e·try, noun
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Esthesiometer is always a great word to know.
So is umbilicus. Does it mean:
the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel.
the bone of the lower jaw.
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esthesiometer es·the·si·om·e·ter (ěs-thē'zē-ŏm'ĭ-tər)
n.
Variant of aesthesiometer.

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