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carbonometer.

An early device for measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in a gas, by bubbling it through limewater and measuring the cloudiness.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An early device for measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in a gas, by bubbling it through limewater and measuring the cloudiness.

    obsolete · physical
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -meter English carbonometer From carbon + -o- + -meter.

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