ergometer

See also: Ergometer

English

Etymology

From ergo- +‎ -meter.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɝːˈɡɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/

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Noun

ergometer (plural ergometers)

1. A dynamometer used to measure the work done by muscles
2. A rowing machine or ergocycle

Derived terms

• cycloergometer
• spiroergometer

Related terms

• ergometry
• ergometric

Translations

dynamometer used for muscles

• Finnish: ergometri
• French: ergomètre (fr) m
• Italian: ergometro (it) m
• Malay: ergometer
• Polish: ergometr m
• Portuguese: ergômetro m (Brazil), ergómetro m (Portugal)
• Spanish: ergómetro m