Synonym for 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. ... Synonym: thermesthesiometer. ... Origin: thermo-+ G. Aisthesis, sensation, + metron, measure ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(thurm″әs-the″ze-om´ә-tәr) an instrument for measuring sensibility to heat.
Type: Term Pronunciation: therm′es-thē′zē-om′ĕ-tĕr Synonyms: thermoesthesiometer
thermesthesiometer, thermaesthesiometer An instrument for measuring sensibility to heat.