| ACCELEROMETER | • accelerometer n. An instrument for measuring acceleration. • accelerometer n. An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations. • ACCELEROMETER n. an instrument for measuring acceleration or vibrations. |
| ALCOHOLOMETER | • alcoholometer n. A specialized form of hydrometer used to measure the amount of alcohol in a liquid (such as beer). • ALCOHOLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the proportion of alcohol in solutions. |
| DECELEROMETER | • decelerometer n. An instrument for measuring deceleration. • DECELEROMETER n. an instrument for measuring deceleration. |
| DIAPHANOMETER | • diaphanometer n. An instrument for measuring the transparency of a fluid. • DIAPHANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the transparency of air. |
| HEMACYTOMETER | • hemacytometer n. Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HEMACYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| HEMOCYTOMETER | • hemocytometer n. A device used to count the number of blood cells in a volume of blood. • HEMOCYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMACYTOMETER. |
| PANRADIOMETER | • PANRADIOMETER n. an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength. |
| PNEUMATOMETER | • pneumatometer n. A device used to measure the force of inspiration or expiration of a person’s lungs. • PNEUMATOMETER n. an instrument for measuring quantity of air breathed. |
| POTENTIOMETER | • potentiometer n. (Electronics) A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider. • potentiometer n. (Physics) An instrument that measures a voltage by opposing it with a precise fraction of a known voltage… • POTENTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring electromotive forces. |
| PYRHELIOMETER | • pyrheliometer n. A device that measures the intensity of solar radiation received on the surface of the earth. • PYRHELIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the heating effect of the sun. |
| REFLECTOMETER | • reflectometer n. An instrument used to measure the reflectance of a surface. • REFLECTOMETER n. instrument for measuring reflectance of radiant energy. |
| REFRACTOMETER | • refractometer n. (Physics) An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance. • REFRACTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the refraction of light. |
| SACCHAROMETER | • saccharometer n. A hydrometer used to measure the sugar content of a liquid. • SACCHAROMETER n. an instrument for measuring the amount of sugar in a solution, also SACCHARIMETER. |
| SCATTEROMETER | • scatterometer n. A form of radar used to measure surface winds from satellites, by detecting scattered microwave radiation. • SCATTEROMETER n. an instrument carried in a meteorological satellite for measuring the backscatter of light from the surface of the sea. |
| STALAGMOMETER | • stalagmometer n. A device for investigating surface tension by the stalagmometric method. • STALAGMOMETER n. instrument for measuring surface tension by drops. |
| SYMPIESOMETER | • sympiesometer n. A sensitive kind of barometer, in which the pressure of the atmosphere, acting upon a liquid in the… • SYMPIESOMETER n. instrument for measuring pressure of a current. |
| VOLUMENOMETER | • volumenometer n. An instrument that measures the volume (three-dimensional space) of something that cannot be immersed in liquid. • VOLUMENOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the volume of a solid. |
| WEATHEROMETER | • weatherometer n. A device that measures the controlled weathering of a sample of material under the influence of light… • WEATHEROMETER n. an instrument for measuring weather-resisting properties of paint. |