sphe|rom|e|ter

sphe|rom|e|ter
sphe|rom|e|ter «sfih ROM uh tuhr», noun.
an instrument for measuring the curvature of spheres and curved surfaces.
[< French sphéromètre < Greek sphaîra sphere + French -mètre -meter]

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