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eudiometer
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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek εὔδιος (eúdios, “clear (weather)”) + -meter.
Noun
eudiometer (plural eudiometers)
- A graduated glass tube, closed at one end, that is used for measuring the change in the volume of gases during a chemical reaction.
- 1780, Philip Thicknesse, The Valetudinarian's Bath Guide:
- The same ingenious gentleman has also invented some Eudiometers, or instruments, to ascertain with the greatest accuracy, the salubrity of the air.
Derived terms
Translations
tube for measuring volume of gases
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