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ten·sim·eter (ten sim′ət ər)

noun

an instrument that measures the difference in vapor pressure of two liquids

Etymology: tensi(on) + -meter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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