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Word: Pitot_tube
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: named after Henri Pitot (1695–1771), French physicist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpiːtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an open-ended right-angled tube pointing in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure pressure.
Short Definition:open-ended right-angled tube pointing in opposition to flow of fluid
Variant Forms:
- pitot
