algometry
/alˈɡɒmɪtri/Medicine and Physiology
noun
The measurement of responses to painful stimuli and sensitivity to pain, especially by the use of an algometer.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The British Medical Journal. From Italian algometria, with remodelling of the second element after -metry.
- carboxy
- carboxydismutase
- carboxyhaemoglobin
- carboxykinase
- carboxyl
- carboxylase
- carboxylate
- carboxylation
- carboxylic acid
- carboxyl-terminal
- carboxymethylated
- carboxymethylation
- carboxymethylcellulose
- carboxypeptidase
- carboxypolypeptidase
- carboxy-terminal
- carboxy terminus
- carboy
- car bra
- carbro
- carbuncle
- carbuncled
- carbuncly
- carbuncular
- carburant