Term: tonometry: the measurement of intraocular pressure by determining the amount of force needed to make a slight indentation in the cornea
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: receptor: a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: sulidae: gannets and boobies
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: executive session: a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: chicano: a person of Mexican descent
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: dawn: an opening time period
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: formal garden: a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: squirrel corn: American plant with cream-colored flowers and tuberous roots resembling kernels of corn
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: scaler: an electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: drawler: someone who speaks with a drawl
Broader: measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Unrelated: medlar: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples