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kinemometers

kinemometers is the plural of kinemometer.

Meaning of kinemometer

Noun

kinemometer (plural kinemometers)

  1. An electromagnetic device, similar to the velocity ballistocardiograph, for measuring contraction and relaxation in a tendon reflex.
    • He suggested that the Lawson kinemometer, a quantitative device for testing the Achilles' tendon jerks, might be a useful method for surveying families for hypothyroidism.1961, Medical Genetics, page 443
  2. A highly sensitive type of tachometer.
    • M. Jacquemier, inventor of the kinemometer, dynamometer, and other useful appliances, gained the Plumey Prize; and M. Marcel Deprez the Fourneyron, for his ingenious electric experiments on the Chemin-de-fer du Nord.1884, Sir Norman Lockyer, Nature - Volume 30, page 69

Questions about kinemometers

What is kinemometers the plural of?
Kinemometers is the plural of kinemometer.

Words near kinemometers in the dictionary

  1. kinemetry
  2. kinemic
  3. kinemically
  4. kinemics
  5. kinemometer
  6. kinemometers
  7. kinemorph
  8. kinemorphic
  9. kinemorphs
  10. kineograph
  11. kineographs

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