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gasometer
gas·om·e·ter G0053000 (gă-sŏm′ĭ-tər)n.1. An apparatus for measuring gases.2. See gasholder. [French gazomètre : gaz, gas (from Dutch gas; see gas) + -mètre, -meter.]gasometer (ɡæsˈɒmɪtə) n (Chemical Engineering) a nontechnical name for gasholdergas•om•e•ter (gæsˈɒm ɪ tər) n. 1. an apparatus for measuring and storing gas in a laboratory. 2. a large tank or reservoir of gas, as at a gasworks. [1785–95; < French] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gasometer - a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipegas metermeter - any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity | | 2. | gasometer - a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuelgas holderstorage tank, tank - a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids | Translationsgasometer
gasometer[ga′säm·əd·ər] (engineering) A piece of equipment that holds and measures gas; may be used in analytical chemistry to measure the quantity of gas evolved in a reaction. gasometer
gas·om·e·ter (gas-om'ĕ-tĕr), A calibrated instrument or vessel for measuring the volumes of gases. See also: spirometer. gas·om·e·ter (gas-om'ĕ-tĕr) A calibrated instrument used to measure volumes. gasometer
Synonyms for gasometernoun a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipeSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuelSynonymsRelated Words |