tasimeter
/ (təˈsɪmɪtə) /
noun
a device for measuring small temperature changes. It depends on the changes of pressure resulting from expanding or contracting solids
Derived forms of tasimeter
tasimetric (ˌtæsɪˈmɛtrɪk), adjective tasimetry, nounWord Origin for tasimeter
C19
tasi-, from Greek
tasis tension +
-meter
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Example sentences from the Web for tasimeter
Experiments with Edison's tasimeter seemed to show that the corona radiates a sensible amount of heat.
A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century |Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) ClerkeThe tasimeter has been used to demonstrate heat from remote stars (suns), such as Arcturus.
Edison, His Life and Inventions |Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin