PULSOMETERS

Noun

pulsometers

plural of pulsometer

Source: Wiktionary


PULSOMETER

Pul*som"e*ter, n. Etym: [Pulse + -meter.]

1. A device, with valves, for raising water by steam, partly by atmospheric pressure, and partly by the direct action of the steam on the water, without the intervention of a piston; -- also called vacuum pump.

2. A pulsimeter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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