- tromometer
- instrument for measuring slight earthquake shocks
Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.
tromometer
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tromometer — tro·mom·e·ter … English syllables
tromometer — n. an instrument for measuring very slight earthquake shocks. Etymology: Gk tromos trembling + METER … Useful english dictionary
tromometric — adjective see tromometer * * * tromometˈric adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑tromometer … Useful english dictionary
Horizontalpendel — (Pendelwage), ein 1831 von Hengler in München erfundener Apparat zum Nachweis und zur Messung kleiner Kräfte, die eine Veränderung in der Lage der Lotlinie hervorbringen. Das H. geriet in Vergessenheit und wurde erst 1862 von Parrot in Paris und… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Scientific Instruments — Have you ever been in the middle of a class lecture, medical examination or episode of Star Trek only to realise suddenly that you have no clue what all those gizmos, gadgets and other scientific instruments actually do? If so, your problems are… … Phrontistery dictionary
tronometer — trōˈnäməd.ə(r) noun Etymology: alteration of tromometer : a device for measuring finger tremor used to diagnose nervous disturbances … Useful english dictionary
tromometrical — adjective see tromometer … Useful english dictionary
tromometry — noun see tromometer … Useful english dictionary
