n.
Pronunciation: ˌ d ī -n ə - ' mä-m ə -t ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: French dynamomètre, from Greek dynamis power + French -mètre -meter
Date: 1810
1 : an instrument for measuring mechanical force
2 : an apparatus for measuring mechanical power (as of an engine)
– dy · na · mo · met · ric \ -m ō - ' me-trik \ adjective
– dy · na · mom · e · try \ - ' mä-m ə -tr ē \ noun