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Meaning of myodynamometer in English:

myodynamometer

Pronunciation /ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)dʌɪnəˈmɒmɪtə/

noun

rare Physiology

  • An instrument for measuring the force of muscular contraction or muscular strength.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer.