manometer

UK
/məˈnɒmɪtə/
US
/məˈnɑːmɪtər/

Translations

manometernoun
manometers
pl
UK
/məˈnɒmɪtə/
US
/məˈnɑːmɪtər/
The technician used a manometer to measure the pressure in the gas line.
Техник использовал манометр для измерения давления в газопроводе.
Synonyms
pressure gauge
pressure meter
manometeradjective
UK
/məˈnɒm.ɪ.tə/
US
/məˈnɑː.mə.tɚ/
Attributive use, e.g. “manometer reading”

Definitions

manometernoun
An instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or liquids.
The technician used a manometer to check the pressure in the gas line.
A U-shaped tube partially filled with liquid, used to indicate pressure differences by the movement of the liquid column.
A simple water manometer can measure slight pressure variations in HVAC systems.
manometeradjective
Relating to or involving a manometer.
The manometer reading confirmed the pressure was within safe limits.