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That comes from the Latin metrum, meaning "measure." Thermo means heat.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoIn this context, it means something that measures.
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What does a meter mean in math?
A meter is a measurement. 1m = 100cm 1m = 1000mm
What is 4 fifths meter?
If you mean 4/5 of a meter then it is 80 centimeters
What does meter mean in math?
meter means the basic unit of length in the international system of units.
What does meter per second mean?
meter per second is a unit of rate. It means that it is the distance traveled in meters per one second.
What was the minimum temperature to the nearest degree for the thermometer shown here?
There's no thermometer shown here.
What does the word meter in thermometer mean?
measure
What does the meter in thermometer mean?
The word "metre" or "meter" is defined by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) as the distance travelled by light in free space in 1⁄299,792,458 of a second. It is a measure of length or distance. "Metres" is the plural of meter.
Which equipment is most useful when measurin Barometer and voltmeter Light meter and barometer Voltmeter and thermometer Thermometer and light meter the two environmental changes mentioned above?
A thermometer and light meter are the most useful when measuring two environmental changes.
What is a medical term with meter as a suffix?
Thermometer
What is the name of weather temperer meter?
Thermometer
What is a homonym for meter?
Meter = measuring instrument as in barometer, thermometer, etcMetre (or US meter) = measurement unit for distance.
The type of meter used to measure temperature?
thermometer
Is meter the base word in the word thermometer?
yes
What is the most commonly used thermometer?
measuring heat..."thermo" as in "thermal" means heat, and a meter is a measuring device...so a thermo-meter or a thermometer is a device that measures heat.
Why was the thermometer given its name?
thermo- prefix = temperature/heat -meter suffix = measure thermometer = measure temperature
What are examples of metron?
geometry,thermometer, and meter [ME tron] Measure
How many words can you make out of thermometer?
mom , meter , term , the ,
