noun
Meaning 1
An instrument for measuring the pelvis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
pelvimeter
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General-American: /ˌpɛlvˈvɪmətɚ/
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General-American: [-ɾɚ]
noun
Meaning 2
measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
History
Etymology
From pelvi- + -meter.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: pelvimètre — instrument for measuring the pelvis
- Polish: miednicomierz — instrument for measuring the pelvis