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electrometry

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e⋅lec⋅trom⋅e⋅ter

  [i-lek-trom-i-ter, ee-lek-]
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–noun
a calibrated device used for measuring extremely low voltages.
Origin:
1945–50; electro- + -meter

Related forms:
e⋅lec⋅tro⋅met⋅ric  [i-lek-troh-me-trik] , e⋅lec⋅tro⋅met⋅ri⋅cal, adjective
e⋅lec⋅tro⋅met⋅ri⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
e⋅lec⋅trom⋅e⋅try, noun
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Main Entry: elec·trom·e·ter
Pronunciation: i-"lek-'träm-&t-&r
Function: noun
: any of various instruments for detecting ormeasuring electric-potential differences or ionizing radiations by means of the forces of attraction or repulsion between charged bodies —elec·tro·met·ric /-tr&-'me-trik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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