| Pronunciation: | | at'mâmitur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water |
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ATMOMETER is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | evaporometer |
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| | See Also: | | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \At*mom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? smoke, vapor + -meter: cf.
F. atmom[`e]tre.]
An instrument for measuring the rate of evaporation from a
moist surface; an evaporometer. --Huxley.
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