German Meaning of hypsometer

Höhenmesser

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Definitions and Meaning of hypsometer in English

Wordnet

hypsometer (n)

an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation

Webster

hypsometer (n.)

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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Höhenmesser

an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevationAn instrument for measuring heights by observation of barometric pressure; esp., on

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hypsography => Hypsographie, hypsiprymnodon moschatus => Moschusrattenkänguru, hypsiprymnodon => Hypsiprymnodon, hypsiloid => hypsiloid, hypsiglena torquata => Halsband-Nachtschlange,