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Myriare :: Myriare (n.) A measure of surface in the metric system containing ten thousand ares, or one million square meters. It is equal to about 247.1 acres..

Altometer :: Altometer (n.) A theodolite.

Pneumonometer :: Pneumonometer (n.) A spirometer; a pneumometer.

Nilometer :: Nilometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the rise of water in the Nile during its periodical flood.

Oleometer :: Oleometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight and purity of oil; an elaiometer.

Stethoscope :: Stethometer (n.) An apparatus for measuring the external movements of a given point of the chest wall, during respiration; -- also called thoracometer..

Chronometrical :: Chronometrical (a.) Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.

Meteoroligic :: Meteoroligic (a.) Alt. of Meteorologica.

Bead Proof :: Bead proof () Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters..

Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..

Photo- :: Photo- () A combining form from Gr. fw^s, fwto`s, light; as, photography, phototype, photometer..

Evaporometer :: Evaporometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of a fluid evaporated in a given time; an atmometer.

Accelerometer :: Accelerometer (n.) An apparatus for measuring the velocity imparted by gunpowder.

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer..

Macrometer :: Macrometer (n.) An instrument for determining the size or distance of inaccessible objects by means of two reflectors on a common sextant.

Hectometre :: Hectometre (n.) A measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet..

Daubreelite :: Daubreelite (n.) A sulphide of chromium observed in some meteoric irons.

Sclerometer :: Sclerometer (n.) An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.

Dimeter :: Dimeter (a.) Having two poetical measures or meters.

Volta-electrometer :: Volta-electrometer (n.) An instrument for the exact measurement of electric currents.

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