| Title | goniometer |
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| Text |
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary go·ni·om·e·ter ETYMOLOGY Greek gōnia angle DATE 1766 1. an instrument for measuring angles 2. direction finder Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged go·ni·om·e·ter \ˌgōnēˈäməd.ə(r)\ noun Etymology: goni- + -meter 1. : an instrument for measuring angles (as in surveying, anthropometry, or mineralogy) 2. a. : a mutual inductor with a rotatable secondary coil connected to one or more antennas b. : direction finder 3. : an instrument with which the range of motion in a joint is measured |
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