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hypsometer

hypsometer noun: an instrument that measures altitude indirectly by measuring the boiling point of water (which varies with atmospheric pressure).

Noun

hypsometer (plural hypsometers)

  1. An instrument that measures altitude indirectly by measuring the boiling point of water (which varies with atmospheric pressure).

hypsometer meaning in Tamil and Malay

hypsometer in Tamil

இட உயர அளவி, ஹிப்சோமீட்டர், உயரமானி, கொதிநிலை அளவி

hypsometer in Malay

instrument
hipsometer

Forms of hypsometer

pluralhypsometers

Origin of hypsometer

From hypso- + -meter.

Questions about hypsometer

What does hypsometer mean?
Hypsometer means an instrument that measures altitude indirectly by measuring the boiling point of water (which varies with atmospheric pressure).
What is hypsometer in Tamil?
Hypsometer in Tamil is இட உயர அளவி, ஹிப்சோமீட்டர், உயரமானி. See Hypsometer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hypsometer?
Hypsometer is a noun.
What is the plural of hypsometer?
The plural of hypsometer is hypsometers.

Words near hypsometer in the dictionary

  1. hypsograph
  2. hypsographic
  3. hypsographical
  4. hypsographs
  5. hypsography
  6. hypsometer
  7. hypsometers
  8. hypsometric
  9. hypsometrical
  10. hypsometrically
  11. hypsometrist

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