Manipulandum
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Manipulandum is a noun meaning (sciences) Something that is manipulated physically, especially when testing motor skills.
Meaning
(sciences) Something that is manipulated physically, especially when testing motor skills.
Example Sentences
The manipulandum was a vertical rigid metal rod, with a disc attached to the top, which was placed in front of the animal in the midsagittal plane and which the animal grasped with the hand pronated.
Word Forms
- manipulanda
- manipulandums
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include manipulator, telemanipulation, manipulation, maneuver, motionwork, handling.
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