cephalometer

cephalometer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English cephalo-
Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Hellenic *-tron
Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)
Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der.
English -meter
English cephalometer

    From cephalo- + -meter.

    Noun

    cephalometer (plural cephalometers)

    2. (medicine, surgery) Synonym of cephalostat.
    4. (anthropometry) Synonym of craniometer.
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