What does tonometer mean?
Definitions for tonometer
toʊˈnɒm ɪ tərtonome·ter
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Princeton's WordNet
tonometernoun
measuring instrument for measuring tension or pressure (especially for measuring intraocular pressure in testing for glaucoma)
Wiktionary
tonometernoun
An instrument used to measure tension or pressure
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tonometer
A tonometer is a medical instrument used by healthcare professionals, primarily ophthalmologists and optometrists, to measure the intraocular pressure in a person's eye. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions such as glaucoma.
Webster Dictionary
Tonometernoun
an instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in tones
Tonometernoun
an apparatus for studying and registering the action of various fluids and drugs on the excised heart of lower animals
Tonometernoun
an instrument for measuring tension, esp. that of the eyeball
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tonometer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tonometer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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