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volumeter definition

vo·lu·meter (vō lo̵̅o̅′mət ər)

noun

Physics an instrument used to measure the volume of liquids and gases directly, and of solids by the amount of liquid they displace

Etymology: volu(me) + -meter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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