rheometric

rhe·om·e·ter

[ree-om-i-ter]
noun
an instrument for measuring the flow of fluids, especially blood.

Origin:
1835–45; rheo- + -meter

rhe·o·met·ric [ree-uh-me-trik] , adjective
rhe·om·e·try, noun
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rheometer (rɪˈɒmɪtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  med an instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood flow
2.  another word for galvanometer
 
rheometric
 
adj
 
rhe'ometry
 
n

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rheometer (rɪˈɒmɪtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  med an instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood flow
2.  another word for galvanometer
 
rheometric
 
adj
 
rhe'ometry
 
n

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rheometer rhe·om·e·ter (rē-ŏm'ĭ-tər)
n.
An instrument for measuring the flow of viscous liquids, such as blood.

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