aneroid
using no fluid.
Origin of aneroid
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How to use aneroid in a sentence
It was three miles to the bottom of the gully, and the aneroid barometer registered one thousand one hundred and ninety feet.
The Home of the Blizzard | Douglas MawsonBy the aneroid the top of the six-mile hill was 800 feet above the sea-level at Ryan's.
Sport in Vancouver and Newfoundland | John RogersThe compensation for temperature is the same as in the ordinary aneroid.
Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology | Robert DeCourcy WardThe exact size and appearance of this aneroid are shown in fig. 34.
A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments | Henry NegrettiFig. 33 represents the latest improved mechanism of an aneroid.
A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments | Henry Negretti
British Dictionary definitions for aneroid
/ (ˈænəˌrɔɪd) /
not containing a liquid
Origin of aneroid
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