rheotome

/riˈɒtəm/; /riˈoʊtəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A device used to measure the discharge of a fluid, especially water, or a device used to cut or divide a fluid flow.

“The engineer used a rheotome to measure the water flow rate at the treatment plant.”

Synonyms

  • flow meter
  • hydrometer

Antonyms

  • blockage
  • obstruction