Cryometer

/kraɪˈɒmɪtər/ noun

Definition

A thermometer designed to measure extremely low temperatures, below the range of standard thermometers.

Etymology

From Greek 'kryos' (cold) and 'metron' (measure). Combines the cold-related prefix with the '-meter' suffix for measuring instruments. Developed in the 19th century for scientific research requiring precise low-temperature readings.

Kelly Says

Early cryometers couldn't measure below -40°C, but modern ones can read down to near absolute zero (-273°C)—scientists had to invent completely different technologies like resistance thermometers because liquid mercury freezes!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክርዮሜትር
kri-o-mee-ter
ARالعربية
مقياس الحرارة المنخفضة
maqiyas al-hararat al-munkhafsa
BNবাংলা
ক্রায়োমিটার
krai-o-mi-taar
CACatalà
criòmetre
kri-o-me-treh
CSČeština
kryometr
kry-o-me-tr
DADansk
kryometer
kry-o-mee-ter
DEDeutsch
Kryometer
kri-o-mee-ter
ELΕλληνικά
κρυόμετρο
kri-o-me-tro
ESEspañol
criómetro
kri-oh-mee-troh
FAفارسی
کریومتر
kri-o-me-ter
FISuomi
kryometri
kry-o-mee-tri
FRFrançais
cryomètre
kri-o-me-truh
GUGU
ક્રાયોમીટર
krai-o-mee-tar
HAHA
kryometer
kri-o-mee-ter
HEעברית
קריומטר
kri-o-me-ter
HIहिन्दी
क्रायोमीटर
krai-o-mee-ter
HUMagyar
kriométer
kri-o-me-ter
IDBahasa Indonesia
krio meter
kri-o-mee-ter
IGIG
cryometer
krai-o-mee-ter
ITItaliano
criometro
kri-o-me-troh
JA日本語
クライオメーター
kuraio-mee-taa
KKKK
криометр
kri-o-me-tr
KMKM
ក្រાયូម៉ែត
krai-oo-me-at
KO한국어
냉동계
naengdong-gye
MRMR
क्रायोमीटर
krai-o-mee-ter
MSBahasa Melayu
krio meter
kri-o-mee-ter
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုင်ိုမီတာ
kyaing-o-mee-ta
NLNederlands
cryometer
kri-o-mee-ter
NONorsk
kryometer
kry-o-mee-ter
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰાયੋਮੀਟਰ
krai-o-mee-ter
PLPolski
kryometr
kry-o-me-tr
PTPortuguês
criômetro
kri-o-mee-troh
RORomână
criometru
kri-o-me-tru
RUРусский
криометр
kri-o-me-tr
SVSvenska
kryometer
kry-o-mee-ter
SWKiswahili
cryometer
krai-o-mee-ter
TAதமிழ்
கிறியோ மீட்டர்
kiraio mee-taar
TEతెలుగు
క్రయోమీటర్
krai-o-mee-tar
THไทย
เครื่องวัดอุณหภูมิต่ำ
krung wat aun-hu-phoo tum
TLTL
cryometer
krai-o-mee-ter
TRTürkçe
kriyometre
kri-yo-me-treh
UKУкраїнська
криометр
kri-o-me-tr
URاردو
کرایومیٹر
krai-o-mee-tar
VITiếng Việt
cryometer
krai-o-mee-te
YOYO
kryometer
kri-o-mee-ter
ZH中文
低温计
dīwēnjì
ZUZU
ikriometre
i-kri-o-mee-ter

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