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stato·scope (stat′ə skōp′)

noun

  1. a highly sensitive aneroid barometer
  2. such a barometer adapted for use as an altimeter to indicate slight variations in the altitude of an aircraft

Etymology: < Gr statos, standing (see statocyst) + -scope

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