Meaning Of The Word Manometer

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manometer in American English
an instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or liquids
noun: an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale

manometer in British English
noun: an instrument for comparing pressures; typically a glass U-tube containing mercury, in which pressure is indicated by the difference in levels in the two arms of the tube

manometer in Chemical Engineering
noun: A manometer is a device for measuring pressure in a fluid.

manometer in Mechanical Engineering
noun: A manometer is an instrument, usually consisting of a tube with an open end, which measures pressure differences between different points in a fluid.

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