noun. An apparatus for measuring gases.

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noun. In chem.:

noun. An instrument or apparatus intended to measure, collect, preserve, or mix different gases.

noun. An instrument for measuring the quantity of gas employed in any chemical experiment.

noun. A reservoir or storehouse for gas, especially for the ordinary illuminating gas produced in gas-works, which supplies the various pipes employed in lighting streets and houses.

noun. An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end immersed in water, in which it is made to rise or fall, according to the volume of gas it contains, or the pressure required.

noun. Any of various instruments used to measure the flow of gas through pipelines.

noun. A gasholder.

noun. a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe

noun. a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel

"When thoroughly washed, it flows through the pipe, L, into the gasometer, which is of galvanized iron, and is very carefully balanced."

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