Piezometer
[pahy-uh-zom-i-ter, pee-uh-] /ˌpaɪ əˈzɒm ɪ tər, ˌpi ə-/
noun
1.
any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure.
/ˌpaɪɪˈzɒmɪtə/
noun
1.
any instrument for the measurement of pressure (piezometry), esp very high pressure, or for measuring the compressibility of materials under pressure
piezometer
(pī’ĭ-zŏm’ĭ-tər)
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