Etymology

chyometer

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Today it means: An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of liquids, consisting of a tube with a piston inside. Full definition →

Ancient Greek χέω
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromχέω“pour”
  2. English todaychyometer

From Ancient Greek χέω (khéō, “pour”) + -meter.

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