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Gravimeter

Gra-vim′e-ter

,

Noun.

[L.

gravis

heavy +

-meter

: cf. F.

gravimètre

.]

(Physics)

An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity of bodies.

Definition 2024

gravimeter

gravimeter

English

Noun

gravimeter ‎(plural gravimeters)

(physics) An instrument used to measure local variations in the gravitational field.
(physics) A hydrometer.

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