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goniometer

English

Etymology

gonio- +? -meter

Noun

goniometer (plural goniometers)

  1. A device used to measure the angles of joints commonly used in orthopedics and physical therapy.
  2. A device used to measure the angles of crystals.
  3. A radio direction finder.
  4. (medicine) An arthrometer (device for measuring the arc or range of mobility of a joint).

Derived terms

  • goniometric
  • spectrogoniometer

Translations

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protractor

English

Etymology

protract +? -or.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p???t?ækt?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -ækt?(?)

Noun

protractor (plural protractors)

  1. One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
  2. A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
  3. (surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
  4. (anatomy) A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.
  5. An adjustable pattern used by tailors.
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Synonyms

  • (measuring tool): semicircle (for semicircular shape)

Translations

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