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calorimetre

calorimetre is the alternative form of calorimeter.

Meaning of calorimeter

Noun

calorimeter (plural calorimeters)

  1. An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.

Forms of calorimetre

pluralcalorimetres

Origin of calorimetre

From calorie + -metre.

Words that rhyme with calorimetre

Questions about calorimetre

What is calorimetre the alternative form of?
Calorimetre is the alternative form of calorimeter.

Words near calorimetre in the dictionary

  1. calorigenesis
  2. calorigenic
  3. calorigenicity
  4. calorimeter
  5. calorimeters
  6. calorimetre
  7. calorimetres
  8. calorimetric
  9. calorimetrically
  10. calorimetries
  11. calorimetry

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