Also spelled pyro-meters

US /paɪˈrɑmətər/ UK /paɪˈrɒmɪtə/
noun Freq #1235789

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures

    The engineer used a pyrometer to measure the furnace temperature.

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Related forms pyrometricpyrometry

Etymology

From pyro- + -meter.

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