bomb calorimeter

noun

: a calorimeter used to determine the heat of combustion of a substance in a chamber consisting of a strong steel shell

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“Bomb calorimeter.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/bomb%20calorimeter. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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