dilatometer

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dil′ə tom′i tər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dil•a•tom•e•ter  (dil′ə tom′i tər),USA pronunciation n. [Physics.]
  1. Physicsa device for measuring expansion caused by changes in temperature in substances.
  • 1880–85; dilate + -o- + -meter
dil•a•to•met•ric  (dil′ə tə me′trik),USA pronunciation adj.  dil′a•to•met′ri•cal•ly, adv. 
dil′a•tom′e•try, n. 


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