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manometerOne entry found. Main Entry: ma·nom·e·ter Pronunciation: \mə-ˈnä-mə-tər\ Function: noun Etymology: French manomètre, from Greek manos sparse, loose, rare (akin to Armenian manr small) + French -mètre Date: circa 1730 1 : an instrument (as a pressure gauge) for measuring the pressure of gases and vapors — man·o·met·ric \ˌma-nə-ˈme-trik\ adjective — man·o·met·ri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb — ma·nom·e·try \mə-ˈnä-mə-trē\ noun
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