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pyrometer


Meanings
  • noun

    An instrument used to measure high temperatures, particularly in industrial processes and meteorology.


Rhymes
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thermometer , meter , meteror
Variants
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pyrometer , pyrometers , pyrometric , pyrometrically , pyrometries , pyrometry
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek words 'pyr' meaning fire and 'metrein' meaning to measure.


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  1. The first pyrometer was invented in 1752 by Reaumur, a French scientist.

  2. Pyrometers can measure temperatures up to 3,000 degrees Celsius.


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  1. Thermometer: An instrument used to measure temperature, which includes pyrometers as a specialized type.


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Pyrometers have been used in various industries such as glass manufacturing, steel production, and chemical processing to monitor temperatures and maintain optimal conditions. In meteorology, they are used to measure atmospheric temperatures. Pyrometers have also been used in scientific research and space exploration.

How to Memorize "pyrometer"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large industrial plant with a pyrometer attached to a furnace, measuring the temperature.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pyrometer' with the concept of measuring high temperatures.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'pyro' as fire and 'meter' as measure.


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