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flowmeter
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flowmeter /flow·me·ter/ (flo´me-ter) an apparatus for measuring the rate of flow of liquids or gases, often named for the method employed, e.g., ultrasound f.
flow·me·ter (flm-tr)
n.
An instrument for monitoring, measuring, or recording the rate of flow, pressure, or discharge of liquids or gases.
flowmeter,
n a physical device for measuring the rate of flow of a gas or liquid, such as with nitrous oxide.
flowmeter
an apparatus for measuring the rate of flow of liquids or gases, particularly anesthetic gases. Called also rotameter.
Bourdon flowmeter
based on the straightening of a flexible metal tube as gas pressure increases. Has limitations, especially at very low flow rates.


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