Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An instrument designed for testing the density of gases. See
manometer .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physics) An instrument for testing the density of gases, consisting of a thin glass globe, which is weighed in the gas or gases, and then in an atmosphere of known density.
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- noun An
instrument for testing thedensity ofgases , consisting of a thin glassglobe , which is weighed in the gas or gases, and then in anatmosphere of known density.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun densimeter consisting of a thin glass globe that is weighed in a gas to determine its density
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek for "rough, thick" + -meter.
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