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respirometer

noun

Etymology

From respire + -o- + -meter.

  1. derived from respīrō
  2. derived from respirer
  3. inherited from respiren
  4. formed as respirometer — “respire + -o- + -meter”

Definitions

  1. A device used to measure the rate of respiration of living organisms, such as plants or…

    A device used to measure the rate of respiration of living organisms, such as plants or fish.

  2. An apparatus for supplying air to a diver under water.

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Derived

microrespirometer, nanorespirometer, photorespirometer

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA