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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure;
[syn: integrator, planimeter]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Planimeter \Pla*nim"e*ter\, n. [Plani- + -meter. Cf. Planometer.] An instrument for measuring the area of any plane figure, however irregular, by passing a tracer around the bounding line; a platometer. [1913 Webster] Planimetric
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

planimeter n 1: a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure [syn: integrator, planimeter]