vitalometer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device used to test the vitality of the dental pulp.
    — A vitalometer is a device which is applied to a tooth to test whether the low voltage current flowing through the tooth from the vitalometer is felt by the pulp of the tooth. If the tooth is nonvital (dead), there will be no reaction. However, if the pulp is alive, the patient will receive a sensation as current is applied.

词形变化

vitalometers plural

词源

From Latin vīta (“life”), from vīvō (“to live”), + -ometer.
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