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Eudiometer

[yoo-dee-om-i-ter]

noun Chemistry.

a graduated glass measuring tube for gas analysis.

Origin:
1770–80; < Greek eúdio(s) clear, mild (literally, well skied, equivalent to eu- eu- + di-, stem of Zeus god of the sky + -os adj. suffix) + -meter

Related forms

eu·di·o·met·ric

[yoo-dee-uh-me-trik] , eu·di·o·met·ri·cal, adjective

eu·di·o·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb

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eudiometer (ˌjuːdɪˈɒmɪtə)

—n
	a graduated glass tube used in the study and volumetric analysis of gas reactions

[C18: from Greek eudios, literally: clear skied (from eu- + Dios, genitive of Zeus god of the heavens) + -meter]

eudiometric

—*adj*

eudio'metrical

—*adj*

eudio'metrically

—*adv*

eudi'ometry

—n

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