oometer

noun

oom·​e·​ter

ōˈämətə(r)

: an instrument for measuring eggs

oometric

¦ōə¦me‧trik

adjective

oometry

ōˈämə‧trē

noun

plural -es

Word History

Etymology

o- + -meter

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