wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hygrometer consisting of two thermometers, the bulb of one of which is kept wet and shows a lower temperature; the relative humidity is obtained from the two temperatures using tables.

Word forms

wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometer wet-and-dry-bulb hygrometers
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