Word Meanings - VAPORIMETER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An instrument for measuring the volume or the tension of any vapor; specifically, an instrument of this sort used as an alcoholometer in testing spirituous liquors.
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- TESTIFICATION
The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South. - SPIRITUOUS
1. Having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure. 2. Containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent; - VOLUMENOMETRY
The method or process of measuring volumes by means of the volumenometer. - VOLUMENOMETER
An instrument for measuring the volume of a body, especially a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its presence and absence in a confined portion of air. - INSTRUMENTAL
Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for, an instrument, esp. a musical instrument; as, instrumental music, distinguished from vocal music. "He defended the use of instrumental music in public worship." Macaulay. Sweet voices mix'd with instrumental - VAPORATE
To emit vapor; to evaporate. - TESTIMONY
The two tables of the law. Thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. Ex. xxv. 16. 6. Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. Ps. xix. Syn. -- Proof; evidence; - VAPORY
1. Full of vapors; vaporous. 2. Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish. - SPECIFICALLY
In a specific manner. - MEASURING
Used in, or adapted for, ascertaining measurements, or dividing by measure. Measuring faucet, a faucet which permits only a given quantity of liquid to pass each time it is opened, or one by means of which the liquid which passes can be measured. - VOLUMETRIC
Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume. Volumetric analysis , that system of the quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite volumes of standardized solutions of reagents, as measured by burettes, pipettes, etc.; also, the - VAPORIFORM
Existing in a vaporous form or state; as, steam is a vaporiform substance. - MEASURER
One who measures; one whose occupation or duty is to measure commondities in market. - VOLUMETER
An instrument for measuring the volumes of gases or liquids by introducing them into a vessel of known capacity. - TESTES
pl. of Teste, or of Testis. - TESTAMUR
A certificate of merit or proficiency; -- so called from the Latin words, Ita testamur, with which it commences. (more info) Universities) - TESTACY
The state or circumstance of being testate, or of leaving a valid will, or testament, at death. - TESTIFICATOR
A testifier. - TESTUDINATE; TESTUDINATED
Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; roofed; arched; vaulted. - TESTERN
A sixpence; a tester. - INTESTABLE
Not capable of making a will; not legally qualified or competent to make a testament. Blackstone. - WHITESTER
A bleacher of lines; a whitener; a whitster. - DETESTABLY
In a detestable manner. - INTENSION
The collective attributes, qualities, or marks that make up a complex general notion; the comprehension, content, or connotation; - - opposed to extension, extent, or sphere. This law is, that the intension of our knowledge is in the inverse ratio - EVAPORATION
See VAPORIZATION (more info) 1. The process by which any substance is converted from a liquid state into, and carried off in, vapor; as, the evaporation of water, of ether, of camphor. 2. - IMMEASURABLY
In an immeasurable manner or degree. "Immeasurably distant." Wordsworth. - PROTENSION
A drawing out; extension. Sir W. Hamilton. - PORTENSION
The act of foreshowing; foreboding. Sir T. Browne. - IMMEASURED
Immeasurable. Spenser. - UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
The extension of the advantages of university instruction by means of lectures and classes at various centers.