Rheometer

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  • noun. An instrument for measuring the flow of viscous liquids, such as blood.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An instrument for measuring an electric current; an electrometer or galvanometer.
  • noun. An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood-flow.
  • noun. In electricity, a resistance-box with bridge-coils; a combined Wheatstone bridge and rheostat.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An instrument for measuring currents, especially the force or intensity of electrical currents; a galvanometer.
  • noun. An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood current in the arteries.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A device used to measure the flow properties of fluids with variable viscosity.
  • noun. A device used to measure the flow of electric current: an ammeter
  • noun. A flowmeter, especially for water or blood.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (especially arterial blood)
    • Word Usage
    "It will be seen that, upon combining all the elements of the apparatus, we can obtain very different combinations; and, according to the inventor, his rheometer is a substitute for a dozen galvanometers of various degrees of sensitiveness, and permits of measuring currents of from 20 amperes down to 1/50000000 an ampere."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    measuring device  measuring instrument  measuring system  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    galvanometer  
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