piezometer
pi·e·zom·e·ter
noun \ˌpē-ə-ˈzä-mə-tər, pē-ˌāt-ˈsä-\Definition of PIEZOMETER
: an instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility; especially : one for measuring the change of pressure of a material subjected to hydrostatic pressure
— pi·e·zo·met·ric \pē-ˌā-zə-ˈme-trik, pē-ˌāt-sə-\ adjective
First Known Use of PIEZOMETER
1820
pi·ezom·e·ter
noun \ˌpē-ə-ˈzäm-ət-ər, pē-ˌāt-ˈsäm-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PIEZOMETER
: an instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility; especially : one for measuring the change of pressure of a material subjected to hydrostatic pressure
—pi·ezo·met·ric \pē-ˌā-zə-ˈme-trik, pē-ˌāt-sə-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) adjective
—pi·ezom·e·try \ˌpē-ə-ˈzäm-ə-trē, pē-ˌāt-ˈsäm-\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; pi·ezom·e·tries
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