Friday, 21 August 2015

(suffix)(insrument)meter

absorptiometer  instrument for measuring solubility of gases in liquids
accelerometer   instrument for measuring acceleration or vibrations
acetimeter      instrument for measuring strength of vinegar
acidimeter      instrument for measuring concentration of acids.
actinometer     instrument for measuring incident radiation
aerometer       instrument for measuring weight or density of gas.
alcoholometer   instrument for measuring proportion of alcohol in solutions
alcovinometer   instrument to measure strength of wine
algometer       instrument for measuring sensitivity to pain
alkalimeter     instrument for measuring strength of alkalines
altimeter       instrument for measuring altitude
ammeter         instrument for measuring electrical current.
anemometer      instrument for measuring wind velocity
areometer       instrument used for measuring specific gravity.
atmometer       instrument for measuring evaporating capacity of air
audiometer      instrument for measuring acuity of hearing.
auxanometer     instrument for measuring growth of plants
auxometer       instrument for measuring magnifying power.
barometer       instrument for measuring air pressure.
bathymeter      instrument for recording contours of deep oceans.
bolometer       instrument for measuring radiant energy or infrared light.
calorimeter     instrument for measuring absorbed or evolved heat.
cathetometer    instrument for measuring short vertical distances
ceilometer      instrument for measuring height of cloud ceiling above earth.
chlorometer     instrument for measuring amount of chlorine in a solution .
chromatoptometer        instrument measuring eyes' sensitivity to colour.
chronometer     instrument for measuring time.
clinometer      instrument used to measure slopes and elevations
coercimeter     instrument for measuring coercive force.
colorimeter     instrument for measuring and determining color.
coulombmeter    instrument for measuring electric charge
coulometer      instrument measuring amount of substance released in electrolysis
craniometer     instrument for measuring the skull
cratometer      instrument for measuring power of magnification.
cryometer       instrument for measuring low temperatures.
cyanometer      instrument for measuring blueness of the sky or ocean.
cyclometer      instrument for measuring revolutions of a wheel.
cymometer       instrument for measuring frequency of electrical waves.
cytometer       instrument for counting cells
decelerometer   instrument for measuring deceleration
declinometer    instrument for measuring magnetic declination
dendrometer     instrument for measuring trees
densimeter      instrument for measuring closeness of grain of a substance
densitometer    instrument for measuring optical or photographic density
diagometer      instrument for measuring electrical conductivity.
diaphanometer   instrument for measuring the transparency of air.
diffractometer  instrument for determining structure of crystal
through light diffraction
dilatometer     instrument for measuring expansion
dioptometer     instrument for measuring focus or refraction of the eyes.
dosimeter       instrument for measuring dose of radiation
dromometer      instrument for measuring speed
drosometer      instrument for measuring dew
durometer       instrument for measuring hardness of substances.
dynamometer     instrument for measuring mechanical force.
effusiometer    instrument for comparing molecular weights of gases.
elatrometer     instrument for measuring gaseous pressure.
electrodynamometer      instrument for measuring electrical current.
electrometer    instrument for measuring electrical potential.
endosmometer    instrument for measuring osmosis into a solution.
ergometer       instrument for measuring work performed
eriometer       instrument for measuring very small diameters
eudiometer      instrument for measuring air purity
evaporimeter    instrument for measuring rate of evaporation
extensometer    instrument for measuring deformation in object due to
forces applied
fathometer      instrument for measuring underwater depth using sound.
flowmeter       instrument for measuring properties of flowing liquids
fluorimeter     instrument for measuring fluorescence.
focimeter       instrument for measuring focal length of a lens
galactometer    instrument for measuring specific gravity of milk
galvanometer    instrument for measuring electrical current.
gasometer       instrument for holding and measuring gases.
geothermometer  instrument for measuring subterranean temperatures
goniometer      instrument for measuring angles between faces
gradiometer     instrument for measuring gradient of a physical quantity
gravimeter      instrument for measuring variations in gravitational fields.
haptometer      instrument measuring sensitivity to touch.
harmonometer    instrument measuring harmonic relations of sounds.
heliometer      instrument for measuring apparent diameter of the sun
hemacytometer   instrument for counting blood cells
hippometer      instrument to measure height of horses
hydrometer      instrument for measuring specific gravity of liquids
hydrotimeter    instrument for measuring water hardness
hyetometer      instrument for measuring rainfall
hygrometer      instrument for measuring air moisture.
hypsometer      instrument for measuring height of trees through triangulation.
iconometer      instrument for finding size of object by measuring its image.
idiometer       instrument for measuring motion of observer in relation to
transit of the heavens.
inclinometer    instrument for measuring inclination to the horizontal of an axis.
interferometer  instrument for analysing spectra of light.
katathermometer         instrument for measuring the cooling power of air.
katharometer    instrument measuring changes in composition of gases.
keratometer     instrument for measuring curvature of the cornea.
konimeter       instrument measuring amount of dust in air.
labidometer     instrument for measuring size of the head of a fetus.
lactometer      instrument for testing relative density of milk.
lanameter       instrument for measuring quality of wool.
leptometer      instrument for measuring oil viscosity.
lucimeter       instrument for measuring light intensity.
luxmeter        instrument for measuring illumination.
lysimeter       instrument for measuring percolation of water through soil.
magnetometer    instrument for measuring intensity of magnetic fields.
manometer       instrument for measuring pressure of a liquid or gas.
mecometer       instrument for measuring length.
megameter       instrument for determining longitude by observing stars.
mekometer       range-finder.
meldometer      instrument for measuring melting points of substances.
methanometer    instrument for detecting presence of methane.
microcalorimeter        instrument for measuring tiny quantities of heat.
micrometer      instrument for measuring very small distances.
micronometer    instrument for measuring short periods of time.
microseismometer        instrument for measuring small or distant earthquakes.
mileometer      instrument for recording distance travelled in miles.
milliammeter    instrument for recording very small electrical currents.
nephelometer    instrument for measuring cloudiness.
nitrometer      instrument for measuring nitrogen and its compounds.
odometer        instrument for measuring distance travelled.
oenometer       instrument for measuring alcoholic strength of wine.
ohmmeter        instrument for measuring electrical resistance.
oleometer       instrument for measuring amount of oil in a substance.
olfactometer    instrument measuring intensity of odour of a substance.
ombrometer      rain-gauge.
oncometer       instrument measuring change in size of internal organs.
oncosimeter     instrument measuring variations in density of molten metal.
oometer         instrument for measuring eggs.
opacimeter      instrument for measuring opacity.
ophthalmometer  instrument for measuring the eye.
opisometer      instrument for measuring curved lines.
opsiometer      instrument for testing vision.
optometer       instrument for testing vision.
orchidometer    instrument for measuring the size of the testicles.
oscillometer    instrument for measuring ship's rollings.
osmometer       instrument for measuring osmotic pressure.
pachymeter      instrument for measuring small thicknesses.
pantochronometer        combined sundial and compass.
passimeter      instrument for issuing automatic tickets.
pedometer       instrument for measuring distance travelled on foot.
peirameter      instrument measuring resistance of road surfaces to wheel movement.
pelvimeter      instrument for measuring the pelvis.
penetrometer    instrument for measuring firmness or consistency of substances.
permeameter     instrument for measuring permeability.
phacometer      instrument for measuring lenses.
phaometer       old instrument for measuring light intensity.
pharmacometer   instrument for measuring drugs.
phonometer      instrument for measuring sound levels.
phorometer      instrument used to correct abnormalities in eye muscles.
photometer      instrument for measuring light intensity.
photopolarimeter        instrument for measuring intensity and polarization
of reflected light.
phototachometer         instrument for measuring the speed of light.
phthongometer   instrument measuring intensity of vowel sounds.
piezometer      instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility.
pitchometer     instrument for measuring angles of ship's propeller blades.
planimeter      instrument for measuring area of plane figures.
platometer      instrument for measuring area; planimeter.
plegometer      instrument for measuring the strength of a blow.
plemyrameter    instrument for measuring variations in water level..
pluviometer     rain-meter.
pneometer       instrument that measures respiration.
pneumatometer   instrument for measuring quantity of air breathed.
polarimeter     instrument for measuring polarised light.
porometer       instrument for measuring degree of porosity.
potentiometer   instrument for measuring electromotive forces.
potometer       instrument measuring rate at which plants absorb water.
prisoptometer   instrument for measuring degree of astigmatism.
psophometer     instrument measuring audible interference of electrical current.
psychrometer    instrument for measuring air moisture or temperature.
psychrometer    instrument for measuring dryness of the atmosphere.
pulsimeter      instrument for measuring the pulse..
pycnometer      instrument for measuring specific gravity or density.
pyknometer      instrument for measuring specific gravities.
pyranometer     instrument measuring solar radiation from the sky's whole
hemisphere.
pyrgeometer     instrument for measuring radiation from earth.
pyrheliometer   instrument for measuring heating effect of sun.
pyrometer       instrument for measuring very high temperatures.
qualimeter      apparatus for measuring penetrating power of X-ray beams.
quantimeter     apparatus for measuring quantity of X-rays.
quantometer     instrument for measuring proportions of elements in
metallic samples.
rachiometer     instrument for measuring the spine.
radiogoniometer         instrument for finding direction through radio signals.
radiometer      instrument measuring radiation energy.
ratemeter       instrument for measuring counting rate of electronic counters.
recipiangle     old instrument with two arms used for measuring angles.
reflectometer   instrument for measuring reflectance of radiant energy.
refractometer   instrument measuring refraction of light.
respirometer    instrument for measuring and studying respiration.
rheometer       instrument that measures current.
rhythmometer    instrument for measuring speed of rhythms.
riometer        instrument for measuring absorbed cosmic radio waves.
rotameter       old instrument for measuring length of curved lines.
rotameter       instrument consisting of glass tube with free float for
measuring liquid flow.
saccharimeter   instrument for measuring amount of sugar in a solution.
salinometer     instrument for measuring amount of salt in a solution.
scintillometer  instrument measuring scintillation of star.
sclerometer     instrument measuring hardness.
scoliometer     instrument measuring curvature.
seismometer     instrument for measuring earthquake intensity.
sensitometer    instrument for measuring sensitivity of photographic material.
sepometer       instrument for measuring septic matter in the air.
serimeter       instrument for testing quality of silk.
siccimeter      instrument for measuring liquid evaporation.
sillometer      instrument measuring speed of ship..
solarimeter     instrument for measuring solar radiation.
spectrofluorimeter      instrument for measuring and recording fluorescence spectra.
spectrometer    instrument measuring wavelengths of light of a spectrum.
spectrophotometer       instrument for measuring speed of different parts
of light spectrum.
speedometer     instrument for measuring velocity.
spherometer     instrument measuring curvature.
sphygmomanometer        instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure.
sphygmometer    instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure.
spirometer      instrument measuring lung capacity..
stactometer     pipette with hollow bulb for counting drops..
stadiometer     instrument for measuring the length of a curved line.
stagmometer     instrument for measuring number of drops in volume of liquid.
stalagmometer   instrument for measuring surface tension by drops.
stenometer      instrument for measuring distances.
stereometer     instrument for measuring specific gravity.
stethometer     instrument measuring chest expansion during breathing.
strabismometer  instrument measuring degree of squinting.
strabometer     instrument for measuring strabismus in the eyes.
stylometer      instrument for measuring columns.
swingometer     instrument for measuring swing in votes during an election.
sympiesometer   instrument for measuring pressure of a current.
tacheometer     instrument for rapidly measuring survey points on a map.
tachometer      instrument for measuring speed of rotation.
taseometer      instrument for measuring stress in a structure.
tasimeter       instrument for measuring changes in pressure.
taximeter       instrument for measuring fee for hired vehicle.
telemeter       instrument for measuring strain or distance from observer.
tellurometer    instrument using microwaves to measure distance.
tenderometer    instrument for measuring tenderness of fruits and vegetables.
tensimeter      instrument for measuring vapour pressure.
tensiometer     instrument for measuring tension.
thalassometer   instrument for measuring tides.
thermometer     instrument for measuring temperature.
tiltmeter       instrument for measuring tilting of earth's surface.
tocodynamometer         instrument for measuring uterine contractions during
childbirth.
tonometer       instrument measuring pitch of musical tones.
topophone       instrument to determine direction and distance of a fog-horn.
transmissometer         instrument for measuring transmission of light through a fluid.
trechometer     instrument for determining distance travelled; odometer.
tribometer      instrument measuring friction.
trigonometer    instrument for solving triangles.
trocheameter    instrument counting wheel's revolutions.
tromometer      instrument for measuring slight earthquake shocks.
tropometer      instrument measuring rotation.
turbidimeter    instrument for measuring turbidity of liquids.
turgometer      instrument for measuring turgidity.
udometer        instrument for measuring rainfall.
urinometer      instrument for measuring specific gravity of urine.
vaporimeter     instrument for measuring vapour pressure.
variometer      instrument for measuring magnetic declination.
velocimeter     instrument for measuring velocity.
velometer       instrument for measuring speed of air.
viameter        instrument for measuring revolutions of a wheel.
vibrometer      instrument for measuring vibrations.
viscometer      instrument for measuring viscosity.
visometer       instrument for measuring focal length of the eye.
voltameter      instrument for measuring electrical current indirectly.
voltmeter       instrument for measuring electrical potential.
volumenometer   instrument for measuring volume of a solid.
volumeter       instrument for measuring volume of a liquid or gas.
wattmeter       instrument for measuring electrical power.
wavemeter       instrument for measuring wavelengths.
weatherometer   instrument for measuring weather-resisting properties of paint.
xanthometer     instrument for measuring colour of sea or lake water.
xylometer       instrument measuring specific gravity of wood.
zymometer       instrument for measuring fermentation.
zymosimeter     instrument for measuring fermentation .

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