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eudiometer

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noun eu·di·om·e·ter \ˌyü-dē-ˈä-mə-tər\

Definition of eudiometer

  1. :  an instrument for the volumetric measurement and analysis of gases

eudiometric

play \ˌyü-dē-ə-ˈme-trik\ adjective

eudiometrically

play \ˌyü-dē-ə-ˈme-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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Origin and Etymology of eudiometer

modification of Italian eudiometro, from Greek eudia fair weather (from eu- + -dia weather—akin to Latin dies day) + Italian -metro -meter, from Greek metron measure

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eudiometer

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noun eu·di·om·e·ter \ˌyüd-ē-ˈäm-ət-ər\

Medical Definition of eudiometer

  1. :  an instrument for the volumetric measurement and analysis of gases

eudiometric

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