aneroid

[ UK /ˈe‍ɪnɹɔ‍ɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid
    aneroid barometer
NOUN
  1. a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids
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How To Use aneroid In A Sentence

  • She fell in love with the saloon, with the satinwood panels, with the little racks and cupboards, with the recording aneroid in springs. Movie Night
  • How does this invention differ from the ordinary aneroid altimeter that we use now? I, TOO, DREAM....
  • On July 17, 1929, he flew the first instrumented payload, consisting of an aneroid barometer, a thermometer, and a camera.
  • The aneroid sphygmomanometers were inspected and calibrated by the Biomedical Engineering Department of the University of Michigan Health Systems.
  • BAROMETERS -- The Goldsmith form of direct-reading aneroid is the most accurate portable instrument and, of course, should be compared with a standard mercurial at the last weather-bureau station. Through the Brazilian Wilderness
  • —The Goldsmith form of direct-reading aneroid is the most accurate portable instrument and, of course, should be compared with a standard mercurial at the last weather-bureau station. Appendix B. The Outfit for Travelling in the South American Wilderness
  • The word aneroid means not wet, or not a fluid, like mercury, so that, while aneroid barometers are being made which do use mercury, they are generally made without. Aeroplanes
  • The mercury sphygmomanometer is a reliable device, but all too often its continuing efficiency has been taken for granted, whereas the aneroid manometer, which is not generally as accurate, is often assumed to be as reliable.
  • The digital monitor is easier to use than the aneroid monitor.
  • Elevation was determined using an aneroid altimeter.
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