DYNAMOMETER MEDICINAL
\dˌa͡ɪnɐmˈɒmɪtə mˈɛdɪsˌɪnə͡l], \dˌaɪnɐmˈɒmɪtə mˈɛdɪsˌɪnəl], \d_ˌaɪ_n_ɐ_m_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_t_ə m_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_n_əl]\
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An instrument, invented by Dr. Paris, for the purpose of showing the quantity of active matter contained in a given weight or measure of any officinal compound, with the dose of any preparation, which will be equivalent in strength to a given quantity of any other of the same class. The instrument is more ingenious than useful.
By Robley Dunglison
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