Atmo

Atmo
Atmo At"mo, n. [Contr. fr. atmosphere.] (Physics) The standard atmospheric pressure used in certain physical measurements calculations; conventionally, that pressure under which the barometer stands at 760 millimeters, at a temperature of 0[deg] Centigrade, at the level of the sea, and in the latitude of Paris. --Sir W. Thomson. [1913 Webster]

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  • atmo-m —    see atmo meter …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • atmo- — combining form see atm * * * a combining form meaning air, used in the formation of compound words: atmosphere. [ < Gk, comb. form of atmós vapor, smoke] * * * atmo , combining form. vapor or steam: »Atmology = science of vapor. ╂[< Greek… …   Useful english dictionary

  • atmo-meter — (atmo m)    a unit used in atmospheric physics to compare the depth or total volume of atmospheres, or components of atmospheres. The depth (in atmo meters) is equal to the depth (in meters) the atmosphere, or one gas component of the atmosphere …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • atmo- — a combining form meaning air, used in the formation of compound words: atmosphere. [ < Gk, comb. form of atmós vapor, smoke] * * * …   Universalium

  • atmo- — Prefix denoting steam or vapor; or derived by action of steam or vapor. [G. atmos, steam, vapor] …   Medical dictionary

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