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calorimeter
n.
instrument that measures amounts of heat
Calorimeter
A
calorimeter is an object used for
calorimetry, or the process of measuring the heat of
chemical reactions or
physical changes as well as
heat capacity. Differential scanning calorimeters, isothermal microcalorimeters, titration calorimeters and accelerated rate calorimeters are among the most common types. A simple calorimeter just consists of a thermometer attached to a metal container full of water suspended above a combustion chamber.
calorimeter
Noun
1. a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
(hypernym) measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
(hyponym) bomb calorimeter, bomb
calorimeter (de)
n.
calorimeter, instrument that measures amounts of heat
Calorimeter
(n.)
An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam.
(n.)
An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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