porometer

noun

po·​rom·​e·​ter

pəˈrämətə(r)

: an instrument for measuring the area of the stomatal openings of a leaf by the amount of a gas passing through a given area of it

Word History

Etymology

poro- + -meter

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Rhymes for porometer

• barometer
• bolometer
• chronometer
• geometer
• hydrometer
• hygrometer
• kilometer
• micrometer
• odometer
• photometer
• psychrometer
• pycnometer