nitrometer

noun

ni·​trom·​e·​ter nī-ˈträm-ət-ər How to pronounce nitrometer (audio)
: an apparatus for collecting and measuring the volume of a gas (as nitrogen) that is liberated from a substance during analysis

called also azotometer

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“Nitrometer.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nitrometer. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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