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Meaning of "cephalometer" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CEPHALOMETER

ˌsɛfəˈlɒmɪtə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CEPHALOMETER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cephalometer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CEPHALOMETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cephalometer in the English dictionary

The definition of cephalometer in the dictionary is an instrument for positioning the human head for X-ray examination in cephalometry.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CEPHALOMETER

accelerometer · alcoholometer · barometer · bolometer · ceilometer · coulometer · cyclometer · intervalometer · kilometre · mileometer · milometer · nephelometer · Nilometer · salometer · scintillometer · spectrobolometer · speedometer · tachometer · thermometer · xylometer

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CEPHALOMETER

cephalisation · cephalitis · cephalization · cephalocele · cephalochordate · cephalometric · cephalometry · Cephalonia · cephalopod · cephalopodan · cephalopodic · cephalopodous · cephaloridine · cephalosporin · cephalothin · cephalothoraces · cephalothoracic · cephalothorax · cephalotomy · cephalous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CEPHALOMETER

altimeter · centimeter · Demeter · diameter · diffractometer · dosimeter · electricity meter · hydrometer · inclinometer · meter · micrometer · millimeter · multimeter · nanometer · parameter · perimeter · peter · potentiometer · spectrometer · spectrophotometer · voltmeter

Synonyms and antonyms of cephalometer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cephalometer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CEPHALOMETER

Find out the translation of cephalometer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cephalometer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cephalometer» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

cephalometer
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

cefalómetro
570 millions of speakers
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English

cephalometer
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

cephalometer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مقياس الرأس
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

cephalometer
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cefalostato
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

cephalometer
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

céphalomètre
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Cephalometer
190 millions of speakers
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Translator English - German

cephalometer
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

cephalometer
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

cephalometer
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Cephalometer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cephalometer
80 millions of speakers
ta

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மண்டைமானி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कॅफॅलोमीटर
75 millions of speakers
tr

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cephalometer
70 millions of speakers
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cephalometer
65 millions of speakers
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cephalometer
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cephalometer
40 millions of speakers
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cephalometer
30 millions of speakers
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cephalometer
15 millions of speakers
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cephalometer
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

cephalometer
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

cephalometer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cephalometer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CEPHALOMETER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cephalometer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CEPHALOMETER»

Discover the use of cephalometer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cephalometer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Human Mummies:
750 examinations of skulls were carried out with the help of a specially designed Ytterbium-Cephalometer. The particular interest in their findings, especially in the X-ray examinations, shown by the Egyptian Administration of Antiquities led ...
Konrad Spindler, 1996
2
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
CEPHALOMETER [Communicated for the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal.] The Cephalometer was invented in 1839, by Enos Stevens, for the purposes of modelling, drawing and phrenology, to measure the forms and sizes of human ...
3
The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Cephalometer. 21 " A report of the Edinburgh Homoeopathic Dispensary has been received, containing the following statement respecting the number of cases of cholera that have come under their care from the 8th to the 27th of October, ...
4
University of Michigan Official Publication
A drive was organized, under the leadership of Drs. Frank S. Cartwright, Detroit, Hunter I. Miller, Flint, Chester D. Ward, Utica, and Paid V. Ponitz, for the purpose of raising funds with which to purchase a Broadbent Cephalometer for the ...
5
Glossary of Hindi/Urdu and English linguistic terminology : ...
KapalmapT (^Fn^rrnfl): cephalometer (CSTT 1974: 1126; CSTT 1992: 199, 207), cephalometric (CSTT: 1992: 144). || runtgenlekhtya —, roentgenographic cephalometer (CSTT 1974: 1126; CSTT 1992: 199); vikiranlekhi roentgenographic ...
Umberto Nardella, 2008
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Imaging and Imagining the Fetus: The Development of ...
Duggan's cephalometer enabled the operator to superimpose two bright dots on an A—scan display, and then position them to accurately mark the echoes obtained from the parietal eminences. One control moved the pair of dots along the ...
Malcolm Nicolson, John E. E. Fleming, 2013
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Facial Aesthetics: Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis
Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis Farhad B. Naini. Reserve craniostat to permit radiographs of the heads of living subjects, hence the development of the roentgenographic cephalometer.5 The significance of cephalometric radiography , ...
Farhad B. Naini, 2011
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Principles and Practice of Orthognathic Surgery
Holly Broadbent The introduction of the cephalometer by Holly Broadbent in 1931 was another important milestone that placed orthodontic research on a scientific foundation (Fig. 2-12).157 For the first time, it made possible the accurate study ...
Jeffrey C. Posnick, 2013
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Practical orthodontics
CEPHALOMETER. Added to this uncertainty of determining the craniometric ( hard tissue) landmarks with a cephalometric (soft tissue) technique has been the use of at least one landmark within the measured area. Investigations on healthy  ...
George McCullough Anderson, Paul A. Deems, 1960
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The American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany
The above cuts present two views of the outlines of Robinson's head, as ascertained by Stephen's Cephalometer, compared with the average or mean shape of one thousand male adult heads. The dotted line is the outline of Robinson's head, ...
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cephalometer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cephalometer>. Jun 2026 ».
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