Meaning calorimeter
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An insulated vessel for measuring the amount of heat absorbed or released by a chemical or physical change.
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1794, from calorie + -meter. A hybrid word.
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An instrument designed to measure quantities of heat; sometimes used in meteorology to measure solar radiation.
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Instrument for measuring heat quantities, such as the heat of combustion, specific heat, or vital heat in such processes as chemical reactions or changes of state.
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(n) - an instrument used in studies of heat
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Devices used extensively in measuring the quantity of the heat content of natural gas.
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A device that can measure the energy deposited in it. (originally devices to measure heat energy deposited, using change of temperature; particle physicists use the word for any energy measuring devic [..]
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A heat-measuring device consisting of nested metal cups separated by an air space.
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(n) a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
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A device or chamber for measuring the heat generated by objects placed inside it.
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apparatus for determining the calorific value of a fuel.
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A device used to measure heat quantities.
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an instrument that measures heat. Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder
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An apparatus used to measure the amount of energy evolved or absorbed in a chemical or physical process.
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Device used to measure quantities of heat or determine specific heats.
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Device used to measure quantities of heat or determine specific heats.
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