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Rise :: Rise (n.) The distance through which anything rises; as, the rise of the thermometer was ten degrees; the rise of the river was six feet; the rise of an arch or of a step..

Photographometer :: Photographometer (n.) An instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.

Water Poise :: Water poise () A hydrometer.

Aleurometer :: Aleurometer (n.) An instrument for determining the expansive properties, or quality, of gluten in flour..

Potentiometer :: Potentiometer (n.) An instrument for measuring or comparing electrial potentials or electro-motive forces.

Geometer :: Geometer (n.) Any species of geometrid moth; a geometrid.

Erg :: Erg (n.) The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs..

Focimeter :: Focimeter (n.) An assisting instrument for focusing an object in or before a camera.

Pneumometer :: Pneumometer (n.) A spirometer.

Measure :: Measure (n.) To serve as the measure of; as, the thermometer measures changes of temperature..

Kathetometer :: Kathetometer (n.) Same as Cathetometer.

Densimeter :: Densimeter (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity or density of a substance.

Rhysimeter :: Rhysimeter (n.) An instrument, acting on the principle of Pitot's tube, for measuring the velocity of a fluid current, the speed of a ship, etc..

Volvox :: Volvox (n.) A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called globe animalcule..

Pentameter :: Pentameter (n.) A verse of five feet.

Thermoelectrometer :: Thermoelectrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of an electric current in the heat which it produces, or for determining the heat developed by such a current..

Klinometer :: Klinometer (n.) See Clinometer.

Centimeter :: Centimeter (n.) Alt. of Centimetr.

Psychrometer :: Psychrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension of the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere, being essentially a wet and dry bulb hygrometer..

Odometry :: Odometry (n.) Measurement of distances by the odometer.

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