ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aneroid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈænəɹɔɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aneroid is an adjective meaning Not using or containing fluid.

Meaning

Not using or containing fluid.

More Meanings

  1. An aneroid barometer.
  2. An aneroid calorimeter.

Example Sentences

An evacuated bellows and mechanical linkage operates an aneroid barometer.
I may mention that our aneroid shows us that in the continual incline which we have ascended since we abandoned our canoes we have risen to no less than three thousand feet above sea-level.

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Related dictionary entries include sphygmomanometer, manometer, barometer, barograph, barometers, manometers.

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