Meaning

2 senses

  1. An aneroid barometer.

  2. An aneroid calorimeter.

More definitions
  • a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids

Origin

From French anéroïde, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) + νηρός (nērós, “wet, damp”).

From French anéroïde, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) + νηρός (nērós, “wet, damp”).

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Forms

plural: aneroids
Singularaneroid
Pluralaneroids

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
anecdoteanemiaanemometeranemoneanesthesiaanesthesiologistanesthetic

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