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eudiometer

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

Definition of eudiometer

: an instrument for the volumetric measurement and analysis of gases
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eudiometric

play \ˌyü-dē-ə-ˈme-trik\ adjective
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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

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

medical Definition of eudiometer

: an instrument for the volumetric measurement and analysis of gases
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eudiometric

play \ˌyüd-ē-ə-ˈme-trik\ adjective
—

eudiometrically

play \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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