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baræsthesiometer|ˌbærɛsθiːsɪˈɒmɪtə(r)| Also bares-. [f. Gr. βάρος weight + αἴσθησις perception + -ometer.] An instrument for measuring the sense of pressure. Hence ˌbaræsthesioˈmetric a.
1876H. Power tr. von Ziemssen's Cycl. Med. XI. 213 Eulenburg has materially facilitated the testing of the sense of pressure by constructing a baræsthesiometer.., on which, by varying pressure upon a string, different degrees of pressure may be read off on a dial. 1885Stirling tr. Landois' Human Physiol. 1092 In order to avoid the necessity of changing the weights, A. Eulenburg invented his baraesthesiometer, which is constructed on the same principle as a spiral spring paper-clip or balance. 1900Dorland Med. Dict. 102/2 Baresthesiometer. |