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Hypsometer Moderate

Hypsometer has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation

2

An instrument that measures altitude indirectly by measuring the boiling point of water (which varies with atmospheric pressure).

See Also
boiling point hypsometric altitude water measure hypsometry hypsometers
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
altimeter
Rhyming Words
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