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drosometer

[ droh-som-i-ter, druh- ]

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring the amount of dew formed on a given surface.

drosometer

/ drɒˈsɒmɪtə /

noun

  1. an instrument that measures the amount of dew deposited

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Word History and Origins

Origin of drosometer1

1815–25; < Greek dróso ( s ) dew + -meter

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Word History and Origins

Origin of drosometer1

C19: from Greek drosos dew + -meter

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