autoalgometer

Etymology

From auto- + algometer.

autoalgometer means A device that measures the pressure applied to the skin by a metal tip, used to measure pain resistance. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

noun

A device that measures the pressure applied to the skin by a metal tip, used to measure pain resistance.“The mean pain threshold values obtained with the autoalgometer for both treated and control groups are reported in Table 2 .”