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Word: Manometer
Speech Type: Noun
mid 18th century: from French manomètre, from Greek manos ‘thin’ + -mètre ‘(instrument) measuring’
məˈnɒmɪtə
an instrument for measuring the pressure acting on a column of fluid, consisting of a U-shaped tube of liquid in which a difference in the pressures acting in the two arms of the tube causes the liquid to reach different heights in the two arms.
Short Definition:instrument for measuring pressure acting on column of fluid
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