About The Word Psychrometer
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Psychrometer
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What's The Definition Of Psychrometer?
[n] a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
Synonyms | Synonyms for Psychrometer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Psychrometer: See Also | dry-bulb thermometer | hygrometer | wet-bulb thermometer Psychrometer In Webster's Dictionary \Psy*chrom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. psychro`s cold + -meter:
cf. F. psychrom[`e]tre.]
An instrument for measuring the tension of the aqueous vapor
in the atmosphere, being essentially a wet and dry bulb
hygrometer.
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