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An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.
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An instrument for measuring heights by observation of barometric pressure; esp., one for determining heights by ascertaining the boiling point of water. It consists of a vessel for water, with a lamp for heating it, and an inclosed thermometer for showing the temperature of ebullition.
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An instrument for measuring the forms and angles of salts and crystals; a goniometer.
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An instrument for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds. It is often a monochord furnished with movable bridges.
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An instrument for measuring the number of red blood corpuscles in the blood.
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An instrument for measuring the specific gravity and ascertaining the quantity of sugar contained in must.
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An instrument for measuring the velocity with which the blood moves in the arteries.
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An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower.
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