bomb calorimeter

Noun

Meaning

strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bomb turkey calorimeter thermometer dud pyrometer clinical thermopile

Hypernyms

calorimeter

Examples

Companies are allowed to incinerate freeze-dried pellets of product in a bomb calorimeter to arrive at calorie counts, though most avoid that hassle, says Marion Nestle. Source: Internet

Versions of Andrews's 'bomb calorimeter' are used to measure the calories in food today. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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