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Word: Piezometer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Greek piezein ‘press, squeeze’ + -meter
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpʌɪɪˈzɒmɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an instrument for measuring the pressure of a liquid or gas, or something related to pressure (such as the compressibility of liquid). Piezometers are often placed in boreholes to monitor the pressure or depth of groundwater.
Short Definition:instrument for measuring pressure of liquid or gas
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