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Webster 1913 Edition


Rheometer

Rhe-om′e-ter

,
Noun.
[Gr.
ῥεῖν
to flow +
-meter
.]
[Written also
reometer
.]
1.
(Physics)
An instrument for measuring currents, especially the force or intensity of electrical currents; a galvanometer.
2.
(Physiol.)
An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood current in the arteries.