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A measuring instrument for measuring high pressures
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piezometer
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WordNet
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n. a measuring instrument for measuring high pressures
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Piezometer \Pi`e*zom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? to press + -meter: cf. F. pi['e]zom[`e]tre.] (Physics) An instrument for measuring the compressibility of liquids. (Physics) A gauge connected with a water main to show the pressure at that point.
Wiktionary
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n. An instrument used to measure pressure.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A piezometer is either a device used to measure liquid pressure in a system by measuring the height to which a column of the liquid rises against gravity, or a device which measures the pressure (more precisely, the piezometric head ) of groundwater at ...