Definition of manometer Manometer

ma•nom•e•ter

We found 6 definitions of manometer from 6 different sources.

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What does manometer mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: manometers

manometer - a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
  pressure gage, pressure gauge gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure
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  • manometer (Noun)
    An instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column gauge used to measure the difference in the pressures of two fluids.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • manometer (n.)
    An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • manometer
    A type of gauge that uses displacement of a liquid column to measure pressure.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • manometer
    A steam-gauge.

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