9-letter words containing meter
- octameter — consisting of eight measures or feet.
- octometer — octameter.
- odometers — Plural form of odometer.
- oedometer — an instrument for measuring the rate and amount of consolidation of a soil specimen under pressure
- oenometer — an instrument for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine or other liquors
- ohmmeters — Plural form of ohmmeter.
- oncometer — an instrument for measuring the size of body organs
- optometer — any of various instruments for measuring the refractive error of an eye.
- osmeteria — glands in some caterpillars that secrete foul-smelling substances to deter predators
- osmometer — an instrument used in osmometry.
- parameter — formal argument
- pedometer — an instrument worn by a walker or runner for recording the number of steps taken, thereby showing approximately the distance traveled.
- perimeter — the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.
- picometer — one trillionth of a meter
- potometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of water that a plant loses through transpiration, consisting of a sealed vessel of water with a cutting inserted in such a way that moisture can escape only through absorption and transpiration.
- pyrometer — an apparatus for measuring high temperatures that uses the radiation emitted by a hot body as a basis for measurement.
- ratemeter — a device for counting the rate of a particular event, esp for measuring the intensity of radiation
- rheometer — an instrument for measuring the flow of fluids, especially blood.
- rotameter — an instrument for measuring the rate of flow of a liquid, consisting of a tapered vertical tube in which a small float is forced upward until its weight balances the fluid force.
- salimeter — salinometer.
- salometer — salinometer.
- sonometer — audiometer.
- tasimeter — a device for measuring small temperature changes. It depends on the changes of pressure resulting from expanding or contracting solids
- taximeter — a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.
- telemeter — any of certain devices or attachments for determining distances by measuring the angle subtending a known distance.
- tiltmeter — an instrument used to measure slight changes in the inclination of the earth's surface, usually in connection with volcanology and earthquake seismology.
- tocometer — tokodynamometer.
- tonometer — an instrument for measuring the frequencies of tones, as a tuning fork or a graduated set of tuning forks.
- tripmeter — a type of odometer that can be set back to zero so that the distance of a particular trip can be measured.
- ttl meter — a light meter employing a sensor cell located behind the taking lens.
- unmetered — an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated.
- vinometer — a hydrometer for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine.
- voltmeter — a calibrated instrument for measuring the potential difference between two points.
- volumeter — any of various instruments or devices for measuring volume, as of gases, liquids, or solids.
- wattmeter — a calibrated instrument for measuring electric power in watts.
- wavemeter — a device for measuring the wavelength or frequency of a radio wave.
- xylometer — a device for measuring the specific gravity of wood
- zymometer — an instrument for measuring the degree of fermentation.