- thermoesthesiometer
- An instrument for testing the temperature sense, consisting of a metal disk with thermometer attached, by which the exact temperature of the disk at the time of application may be known. SYN: thermesthesiometer. [thermo- + G. aisthesis, sensation, + metron, measure]
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ther·mo·es·the·si·om·e·ter (thur″mo-əs-the″ze-omґə-tər) thermesthesiometer.
Medical dictionary. 2011.