About The Word Calorimeter
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Calorimeter
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What's The Definition Of Calorimeter?
[n] a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
Synonyms | Synonyms for Calorimeter: Related Terms | Find terms related to Calorimeter: See Also | bomb | bomb calorimeter | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system Calorimeter In Webster's Dictionary \Cal`o*rim"e*ter\, n. [L. calor heat + -meter; cf.
F. calorim[`e]tre.]
1. (Physiol.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat
contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or
chemical process, as friction, chemical combination,
combustion, etc.
2. (Engineering) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of
unevaporated water contained in steam.
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