noun
- Plural of goniometry; the measurement of angles, especially in medical and scientific contexts such as joint angles in physical therapy or angles in crystallography.
Usage: technical; medical; scientific
Examples
- The physical therapist used goniometries to assess the patient's range of motion in the shoulder joint.
- Goniometries are essential tools in orthopedic rehabilitation to track progress over time.
- The researcher performed multiple goniometries on the crystal samples to determine their angular properties.
- Accurate goniometries help clinicians identify limitations in joint flexibility.