meter /me·ter/ (me´ter)
meter (m)
meter [me´ter]
Patient discussion about meters.
2. an apparatus to measure the quantity of anything passing through it.
me·ter (m  t r)n. Abbr. m The standard unit of length in the International System of Units that is equivalent to 39.37 inches. |
meter (m)
[mē′tər]
Etymology: Gk, metron, measure
a metric unit of length equal to 39.37 inches.
meter [me´ter]
2. an apparatus for measuring the quantity of something passing through it, such as a gas or an electric current.
meter
the basic unit of linear measure of the metric system, being equivalent to 39.371 inches; abbreviated m. See also Table 3 and si units.
Patient discussion about meters.
Q. what is the normal range for young children for their sugarI tested my grandson the other day with my meter and it read 164?
A. Of course, if you have any suspicions or worries, you may want to consult a doctor (e.g. pediatricain)
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