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actimetry

actimetry noun: the measurement of people's activity / rest cycles.

Noun

actimetry (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of people's activity / rest cycles
    • Further, we hypothesized that the FMPI and the CSOM would respond to treatment, and/or withdrawal of treatment, and show criterion validity with the actimetry measures.2015 July 11, “Criterion Validation Testing of Clinical Metrology Instruments for Measuring Degenerative Joint Disease Associated Mobility Impairment in Cats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of actimetry

From active + -metry.

Questions about actimetry

What does actimetry mean?
Actimetry means the measurement of people's activity / rest cycles.
What part of speech is actimetry?
Actimetry is a noun.

Words near actimetry in the dictionary

  1. actigraphs
  2. actigraphy
  3. actimeter
  4. actimeters
  5. actimetric
  6. actimetry
  7. actimycin
  8. actin
  9. actin'
  10. actin-
  11. actinal

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