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passometer

noun
pas·som·e·ter | \ paˈsämətə(r) \

Definition of passometer 

: an instrument, shaped like a watch that is used to count the number of a person's steps — compare pedometer

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History and Etymology for passometer

Latin passus step + English -o- + -meter

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