A stadiometer is a piece of medical equipment used for measuring human height. It is usually constructed out of a ruler and a sliding horizontal headpiece which is adjusted to rest on the top of the head. Stadiometers are used in routine medical examinations and also clinical tests and experiments. Devices with similar concept, although with highe...
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instrument for measuring the length of a curved line
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An instrument for measuring standing or sitting height. ... Origin: L. Stadium, fr. G. Stadion, a fixed length, + G. Metron, measure ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: stā′dē-om′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. An instrument to measure height both standing and sitting.
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A stadiometer is an instrument used for measuring the length of curves, dashes, etc. It is comprised of a toothed wheel which is run along the item to be measured.
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