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Definition of: algometer
(al·gom′ə·tər) noun
An instrument to measure the intensity of pain. Also called algesimeter. [<Gk. algos pain + -METER]
—al·go·met·ric (al′gə·met′·rik) or ·ri·cal adjective
—al·gom′e·try noun
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