Psychrometer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An instrument that uses the difference in readings between two thermometers, one having a wet bulb and the other having a dry bulb, to measure the moisture content or relative humidity of air.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several instruments used to measure the relative humidity of the atmosphere; especially a wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An instrument for measuring the tension of the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere, being essentially a wet and dry bulb hygrometer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An instrument for determining the tension of the aqueous vapor in the air or the relative humidity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hygrometer   
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