sympiesometer


sympiesometer

(ˌsɪmpɪɪˈzɒmɪtə) n1. (Tools) a barometer using a gas, rather than a vacuum, to measure pressure2. (Tools) an instrument used to measure a current's pressure

sympiesometer, sympiezometer

1. an instrument for measuring the pressure exerted by currents of water. See also water.
2. an instrument for measuring the weight of the atmosphere by the compression of a column of gas. See also ATMOSPHERE.
See also: Instruments
an instrument for measuring the weight of the atmosphere by the compression of a column of gas. See also instruments.See also: Atmosphere