orometer

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noun

An aneroid barometer having a second scale that gives the approximate elevation above sea level of the place where the observation is made.

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Meanings

nounorometer (plural orometers)

plural orometers

  1. An aneroid barometer having a second scale that gives the approximate elevation above sea level of the place where the observation is made.

Origin

From oro- (“mountain”) + -meter.

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APA

orometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orometer

MLA

“orometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orometer.

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