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单词 gasometer
释义

gasometer

noun

gas·​om·​e·​ter ga-ˈsä-mə-tər How to pronounce gasometer (audio)
1
: gasholder
2
: a laboratory apparatus for holding and measuring gases

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Lavoisier wears a plain black frock coat and sits at a table with a quill pen in his hand, and with papers and glass instruments (a gasometer, a barometer) before him. Cynthia Saltzman, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022 Some conversation, mostly inaudible due to the map, about a gasometer. Katherine A. Powers, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2018

Word History

Etymology

French gazomètre, from gaz + -o- + -mètre -meter

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

gasometer

noun

gas·​om·​e·​ter ga-ˈsäm-ət-ər How to pronounce gasometer (audio)
: a laboratory apparatus for holding and measuring gases
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