an instrument that measures the length of curves, dashes, etc, by running a toothed wheel along them
Word origin
C19: from stadio-, from stadium + -meter
Examples of 'stadiometer' in a sentence
stadiometer
Height was measured by stadiometer and weight was measured using calibrated digital weight-scale.
Adriyan Pramono, Binar Panunggal, Neni Anggraeni, Mohammad Zen Rahfiludin 2016, 'ASUPAN SENG, KADAR SERUM SENG, DAN STUNTING PADA ANAK SEKOLAH DI PESISIR SEMARANG',Jurnal Gizi dan Panganhttp://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jgizipangan/article/view/13165. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Height and weight were measured with calibrated scales and stadiometer.
Věra Olišarová, Valérie Tóthová, Sylva Bártlová, František Dolák, Alena Kajanová,Dita Nováková, Radka Prokešová, Lenka Šedová 2018, 'Cultural Features Influencing Eating, Overweight, and Obesity in the Roma People ofSouth Bohemia', Nutrientshttp://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/7/838. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Anthropometric measurements were recorded using standard instruments (weight scale and stadiometer).
Varsha Singh, Meena Sahu, Somnath Yadav, K K Harris 2012, 'Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and obesity in the resident adultsof Raipur District (Chhattisgarh state: India)', Journal of Phytologyhttps://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jp/article/view/2768. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)