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rhysimeter

rhysimeter noun: an instrument, similar to a pitot tube, for measuring the velocity of a fluid current, the speed of a ship, etc.

Noun

rhysimeter (plural rhysimeters)

  1. (obsolete) An instrument, similar to a pitot tube, for measuring the velocity of a fluid current, the speed of a ship, etc.

Forms of rhysimeter

pluralrhysimeters

Origin of rhysimeter

From Ancient Greek ῥύσις (rhúsis, “flow”) + -meter.

Questions about rhysimeter

What does rhysimeter mean?
Rhysimeter means an instrument, similar to a pitot tube, for measuring the velocity of a fluid current, the speed of a ship, etc.
What part of speech is rhysimeter?
Rhysimeter is a noun.
What is the plural of rhysimeter?
The plural of rhysimeter is rhysimeters.

Words near rhysimeter in the dictionary

  1. rhypography
  2. rhypophagy
  3. rhypophobia
  4. Rhys
  5. Rhyses
  6. rhysimeter
  7. rhysimeters
  8. rhysodid
  9. rhysodids
  10. rhysodine
  11. rhysodines

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