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- Ancient Greek · derived fromδείκνυμι“point out”
- English todayhygrodeik
From hygro- + Ancient Greek δείκνυμι (deíknumi, “point out”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
hygrodeik
Today it means: A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc. Full definition →
Ancient Greek δείκνυμι