respirometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device used to measure the rate of respiration of living organisms, such as plants or fish.
  2. An apparatus for supplying air to a diver under water.

Word forms

respirometer respirometers

Etymology

From respire + -o- + -meter.

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