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aneroid
an·er·oid A0295900 (ăn′ə-roid′)adj. Not using liquid.
[French anéroïde : Greek a-, without; see a-1 + Late Greek nēron, water; see newo- in Indo-European roots.]aneroid (ˈænəˌrɔɪd) adjnot containing a liquid[C19: from French, from an- + Greek nēros wet + -oid]an•er•oid (ˈæn əˌrɔɪd)
adj. using no fluid. [1840–50; a-6 + Greek nēr(ós) wet, fluid (akin to nân to flow) + -oid] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  aneroid - a barometer that measures pressure without using fluidsaneroid barometeraltimeter - an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigationbarometer - an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure | | Adj. | 1. |  aneroid - containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid; "aneroid barometer" |
Translationsaneroidebarometro aneroideaneroid
an·er·oid (an'er-oyd), Without fluid; denoting a form of barometer without mercury, in which the varying air pressure is indicated by a pointer governed by the movement of the elastic wall of an evacuated chamber. Also used to denote a mercury-free pressure gauge used with some sphygmomanometers. [G. a- priv. + nēros, wet, + eidos, form] aneroid adjective Without liquid; fluidless.an·er·oid (an'ĕr-oyd) Not containing liquid (e.g., a sphygmomanometer that does not contain a column of liquid mercury). [G. a- priv. + nēros, wet, + eidos, form]an·er·oid (an'ĕr-oyd) Without fluid. [G. a- priv. + nēros, wet, + eidos, form]aneroid
Related to aneroid: aneroid barometer, aneroid manometerSynonyms for aneroidnoun a barometer that measures pressure without using fluidsSynonymsRelated Words |