dilatometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument used to measure the expansion of solids and liquids when heated, or when subjected to some other physical process.

Word forms

dilatometer dilatometers

Etymology

From dilate + -o- + -meter.

Related words

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