"turgometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turgometers [plural]
Etymology: turgo- + -meter Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||meter|alt1=turgo-}} turgo- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} turgometer (plural turgometers)
  1. A device to measure the turgescence of skin. Categories (topical): Measuring instruments

Inflected forms

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