See Also: oncometer(medicine)

Platonism (iou) and oncometer (medicine)


Platonism (iou)



Platonism noun. In sense 3 usu. platonism. L16.
[mod. Latin platonismus, from Greek Platon Plato: see -ISM.]
The philosophy or doctrine of Plato, or of his followers. L16.
A doctrine or tenet of Platonic philosophy; a saying of, or like those of, Plato. E17.
Belief in or practice of platonic love. L18.

oncometer (medicine)


oncometer
<physiology> An instrument for measuring the variations in size of the internal organs of the body, as the kidney, spleen, etc.

Origin: Gr. Bulk.

Source: Websters Dictionary