Definitions | manometer |
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- 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
- 1973: Pí¶kler helped in working out the Halbmodelle solution: bisecting the model lengthwise and mounting it flat-side to the wall of the test chamber, bringing the tubes through that way to all the manometers outside. " Thomas Pynchon, Gravity"s Rainbow
Translations: Etymology: French manomètre, formed from Ancient Greek "thin, rare" + .
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