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Calorimeter

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam.

(2):

(n.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Calorimeter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/calorimeter.html. 1828.