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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In experimental psychology, a wind-chest suitable for attachment to a bellows table, furnished with a set of metallic reeds for the demonstration of sensible discrimination, overtones, the musical intervals, etc. Appunn's tonometers are typical instruments of this sort.

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