thermoesthesiometer

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.

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  • thermesthesiometer — SYN: thermoesthesiometer. * * * therm·es·the·si·om·e·ter (thurm″əs the″ze omґə tər) [thermesthesia + meter] an instrument for measuring sensibility to heat …   Medical dictionary

  • θερμοαισθησιόμετρο — το το θερμαισθησιόμετρο. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. thermoesthesiometer < thermoesthesia (πρβλ. θερμοαισθησία) + meter (πρβλ. μετρό)] …   Dictionary of Greek

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