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cephalometer

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cephalometer /ceph·a·lom·e·ter/ (sef″ah-lom´ĕ-ter) an instrument for measuring the head; an orienting device for positioning the head for radiographic examination and measurement.
ceph·a·lom·e·ter (sf-lm-tr)
n.
An instrument used to position the head for measurement and radiographic examination. Also called cephalostat.
cephalometer [sef″ah-lom´ĕ-ter]
an instrument for measuring the head; an orienting device for positioning the head for radiographic examination and measurement.
cephalometer (sef´lom´tur),
n See cephalostat.
cephalometer, radiographic,
n See cephalostat.
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We obtained lateral cephalometric radiographs while each subject was standing in a natural position with his/her head inside the cephalometer.
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