manometer
manometer · manometers
манометр
Druckmessgerät, Manometer
An instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column…An instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column gauge used to measure the difference in the pressures of two fluids.
UK/məˈnɒmɪtə/US/məˈnɑmɪtɚ/
Meaning
1 sensesAn instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column gauge used to measure the difference in the pressures of two fluids.
Druckmessgerät, Manometer
мано́метрmanómetr
a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
Translations
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instrument to measure pressure:
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instrument to measure pressure:
Origin
From French manomètre, formed from Ancient Greek μανός (manós, “thin, rare”) + μέτρον (métFrom French manomètre, formed from Ancient Greek μανός (manós, “thin, rare”) + μέτρον (métron), equivalent to mano- + -meter.
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Forms
plural: manometers| Singular | manometer |
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