integrator, planimeter
(noun) a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
planimeter (plural planimeters)
An integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.
• platometer
Source: Wiktionary
Pla*nim"e*ter, n. Etym: [Plani- + -meter. Cf. Planometer.]
Definition: An instrument for measuring the area of any plane figure, however irregular, by passing a tracer around the bounding line; a platometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 April 2025
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