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Definitions from the WebProthecometerNoun (Medical Device)A prothecometer is a medical device used to measure and assess the range of motion of a prosthetic limb. Example sentence: The physical therapist used a prothecometer to measure the mobility of the patient's artificial leg. Related products: Prothecometers on Amazon Noun (Obsolete)In historical context, a prothecometer referred to a device that measured the acidity or alkalinity of a liquid. Example sentence: Chemists in the 19th century used a prothecometer to determine the pH levels of various substances. Related products: Historical pH Measurement Devices on Amazon Noun (Local Slang)In the local slang of a fictional town called Prothecotopia, a prothecometer is a term used to describe someone who is exceptionally clumsy or prone to accidents. Example sentence: Watch out for him, he's a real prothecometer - always knocking things over and tripping on his own feet. Related products: Accident Protection Gear on Amazon Verb (Rare Usage)In rare cases, prothecometer can be used as a verb, meaning to measure or evaluate someone's ability to adapt to a prosthetic limb. Example sentence: The rehabilitation specialist decided to prothecometer the patient before prescribing the appropriate prosthesis. Related products: Prosthetic Limbs on Amazon | ||||
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