Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or made with the aid of a dynamometer.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Relating to a dynamometer, or to the measurement of force doing work.
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- adjective Relating to
dynamometry .
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Examples
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M. Hagenbach's dynamometric measurements were made by the aid of a brake.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 Various
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In children suspected of masturbation, dynamometric observations disclosed a notable diminution, to the extent even of one-half, when the children were not kept under constant observation and when other signs of masturbation existed; and in these cases experimental observation also showed a diminution of the power of attention.
The Sexual Life of the Child Albert Moll 1900
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Further, dynamometric records, taken from children six years of age, have shown that the grasp in girls is less powerful than in boys.
The Sexual Life of the Child Albert Moll 1900
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This helps us to understand why brain-workers so often excel laborers not only in sudden dynamometric strength test, but in sustained and long-enduring effort.
Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene G. Stanley Hall 1885
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Another accessory included in the very expensive package is the dynamometric stylus for rewinding and time setting.
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The Moniteur of April 25 and June 23, 1808, published two long articles on "the physical force of savage people," founded upon Peron's writings and his records of comparative dynamometric data.)
Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia Ernest Scott 1903
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Vaschide and Vurpas state that dynamometric results are somewhat lower than normal during sexual excitement, and the variations greater. [
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Havelock Ellis 1899
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