goniometer


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
goniometer /ˌgəʊnɪˈɒmɪtə/
noun an instrument for the precise measurement of angles, especially the angles between the faces of crystals.
– derivatives
goniometric adjective,
goniometrical adjective,
goniometry noun.
– origin C18: from Fr. goniomètre, from Gk gōnia ‘angle’ + Fr. -mètre ‘(instrument) measuring’.
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