apomecometer

[ˌæpəˈmiːkəmɪtər]

Definitions

1. noun

A device for measuring the volume of a gas by weighing a liquid displaced by the gas

“The apomecometer was crucial in calculating the gas expansion, which was used to determine the efficiency of the engine.”

2. noun

A historical device for measuring the volume of gases by displacing liquids

“The researchers studied the apomecometer’s design, analyzing its impact on early scientific experiments.”

Synonyms

  • barometer
  • manometer

Antonyms

  • vacuum gauge