pachometer


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pa`chom´e`ter


n.1.(Physics) An instrument for measuring thickness, as of the glass of a mirror, or of paper; a pachymeter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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