VOLUMETERS

Noun

volumeters

plural of volumeter

Source: Wiktionary


VOLUMETER

Vol*u"me*ter, n. Etym: [Cf. F. volumètre. See Volumetric.] (Physics)

Definition: An instrument for measuring the volumes of gases or liquids by introducing them into a vessel of known capacity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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