rheometer

English

Etymology

From rheo- +‎ -meter

Noun

rheometer (plural rheometers)

A device used to measure the flow properties of fluids with variable viscosity.
(obsolete) A device used to measure the flow of electric current: an ammeter.
(now rare) A flowmeter, especially for water or blood.

Related terms

Translations

device

French: rhéomètre (fr) m
German: Rheometer (de) n

Malay: reometer

References

Oxford English Dictionary
K. Walters (1975) Rheometry →ISBN
Charles Wheatstone (1843) Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society vol 133 page 307
Julius Ludwig Weisbach (1848) Principles of the Mechanics of Machinery and Engineering page 465
A. P. Brubaker & L.Landois (1905) A Textbook of Physiology page 172

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