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Planimeters

Scope note

Devices for measuring the area of any plane surface by tracing the boundary of the area. MHDST2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000200057

Broader Terms used

<size measuring devices>

Equivalent Terms used

planimeter

Created

13yrs ago

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