| n. | 1. | (Physics.) An instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in tones. |
| 2. | (Physiol.) An apparatus for studying and registering the action of various fluids and drugs on the excised heart of lower animals. |
| Noun | 1. | tonometer - measuring instrument for measuring tension or pressure (especially for measuring intraocular pressure in testing for glaucoma) |
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