stenometer

stenometer
instrument for measuring distances

Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.

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  • stenometer — ste·nom·e·ter …   English syllables

  • stenometer —   n. distance measuring instrument …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • stenometer — stə̇ˈnäməd.ə(r), mətə noun Etymology: sten + meter : an instrument for measuring distances consisting of a telescope mounted on a tripod and fitted with a micrometer screw so that the distance may be measured to a rod carrying two targets a known …   Useful english dictionary

  • Scientific Instruments — Have you ever been in the middle of a class lecture, medical examination or episode of Star Trek only to realise suddenly that you have no clue what all those gizmos, gadgets and other scientific instruments actually do? If so, your problems are… …   Phrontistery dictionary

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