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Perimeter :: Perimeter (n.) An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.

Odometer :: Odometer (n.) An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed..

Diameter :: Diameter (n.) A diametral plane.

Thermobarometer :: Thermobarometer (n.) An instrument for determining altitudes by the boiling point of water.

Tribometer :: Tribometer (n.) An instrument to ascertain the degree of friction in rubbing surfaces.

Crith :: Crith (n.) The unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, and with a tension of 76 centimeters of mercury. It is 0.0896 of a gram, or 1.38274 grains..

Stal :: Staktometer (n.) A drop measurer; a glass tube tapering to a small orifice at the point, and having a bulb in the middle, used for finding the number of drops in equal quantities of different liquids. See Pipette..

Acidimeter :: Acidimeter (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids.

Viameter :: Viameter (n.) An odometer; -- called also viatometer.

Meter :: Meter (n.) A line above or below a hanging net, to which the net is attached in order to strengthen it..

Suttee :: Sutra (n.) A body of Hindoo literature containing aphorisms on grammar, meter, law, and philosophy, and forming a connecting link between the Vedic and later Sanscrit literature..

Salinometer :: Salinometer (n.) A salimeter.

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity, or indicating changes in the velocity, of a moving body or substance..

Cemeterial :: Cemeterial (a.) Of or pertaining to a cemetery.

Acetometer :: Acetometer (n.) Same as Acetimeter.

Dynactinometer :: Dynactinometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the intensity of the photogenic (light-producing) rays, and computing the power of object glasses..

Diametral :: Diametral (n.) A diameter.

Pyrheliometer :: Pyrheliometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the direct heating effect of the sun's rays.

Rafflesia :: Rafflesia (n.) A genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in Malaysia. The flowers have a carrionlike odor, and are very large, in one species (Rafflesia Arnoldi) having a diameter of two or three feet..

Barometer :: Barometer (n.) An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere, and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather, or for ascertaining the height of any ascent..

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