Associations to the word «Hypsometer»
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Wiktionary
HYPSOMETER, noun. An instrument that measures altitude indirectly by measuring the boiling point of water (which varies with atmospheric pressure).
Dictionary definition
HYPSOMETER, noun. An altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation.
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