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cyclometer

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cy·clom·e·ter  (s-klm-tr)
n.
1. An instrument that records the revolutions of a wheel to indicate distance traveled.
2. An instrument that measures circular arcs.

cyclo·metric (-kl-mtrk) adj.
cy·clome·try n.

cyclometer [saɪˈklɒmɪtə]
n
(Engineering / Tools) a device that records the number of revolutions made by a wheel and hence the distance travelled
cyclometry  n

cyclometer
an instrument for counting the revolutions of a wheel that is rolled along a surface and thus the distance traveled.
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