DASYMETERS

Noun

dasymeters

plural of dasymeter

Source: Wiktionary


DASYMETER

Da*sym"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. rough, thick + -meter.] (Physics)

Definition: An instrument for testing the density of gases, consisting of a thin glass globe, which is weighed in the gas or gases, and then in an atmosphere of known density.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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