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piezometer

/ˈpaɪzoʊmɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does piezometer mean?

noun

A device used to measure the pressure of a fluid, especially water, in a pipe or other conduit, by means of a column of liquid that rises or falls in response to changes in pressure.

Example

"The engineer used a piezometer to measure the water pressure in the pipeline."

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