aneroid

[US]/ˈænɪroʊɪd/
[UK]/əˈnɛrɔɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Not containing liquid; without a liquid medium.
n.A type of barometer that does not use liquid to measure atmospheric pressure. It typically consists of an airtight metal chamber with a flexible diaphragm.
Word Forms
Pluralaneroids

Phrases & Collocations

aneroid barometer

aneroid sensor

aneroid gauge

aneroid mechanism

aneroid pressure measurement

aneroid type gauge

aneroid weather station

aneroid altitude measurement

Example Sentences

the barometer uses an aneroid capsule to measure air pressure.

aneroid barometers are commonly used in weather forecasting.

the aneroid capsule is sensitive to changes in air pressure.

he used an aneroid barometer to track the weather patterns.

aneroid instruments are often found in scientific laboratories.

the aneroid capsule expands and contracts with changes in air pressure.

aneroid barometers are less prone to errors than mercury barometers.

the aneroid capsule is a crucial component of the barometer.

he explained how an aneroid barometer works to his students.

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