{"id":87512,"date":"2021-03-04T04:45:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T04:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=87512"},"modified":"2023-09-17T11:04:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T11:04:09","slug":"dynamometer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/dynamometer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynamometer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An instrument for measuring the force of muscular contraction.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A device for recording the force of a muscular contraction. A small hand-held dynamometer may be used to record the strength of a patient&#8217;s grip. A special optical dynamometer measures the action of the muscles controlling the shape of the lens of the eye.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An elliptical ring of steel to which is attached a dial and moving index. 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