calorimeter
(noun) a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
calorimeter (plural calorimeters)
(physics) An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.
• calorimetre
Source: Wiktionary
Cal`o*rim"e*ter, n. Etym: [L. calor heat + -meter; cf. F. calorimètre.]
1. (Physiol.)
Definition: An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc.
2. (Engineering)
Definition: An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 February 2025
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
