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dynamometry

American  
[dahy-nuh-mom-i-tree] / ˌdaɪ nəˈmɒm ɪ tri /

noun

  1. the act, method, or process of using a dynamometer.

dynamometry British  
/ ˌdaɪnəˈmɒmɪtrɪ, ˌdaɪnəməʊˈmɛtrɪk /

noun

  1. the science of power measurement

  2. the manufacture and use of dynamometers

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Other Word Forms

  • dynamometric adjective
  • dynamometrical adjective

Etymology

Origin of dynamometry

First recorded in 1890–95; dynamo- + -metry

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