Meanings
plural Torricellian barometers
- A mercury barometer
Synonyms: Torricellian tube
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA mercury barometer
Origin
For Evangelista Torricelli, Italian mathematician and physicist
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Torricellian barometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Torricellian%20barometer
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