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Definition of Stadiometer
1. Noun. A device, having a vertical scale and a movable headboard, for measuring a person's height ¹
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Medical Definition of Stadiometer
1. An instrument for measuring standing or sitting height. Origin: L. Stadium, fr. G. Stadion, a fixed length, + G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000)