gasometer

n.

1. An apparatus for measuring gases.
2. See gasholder.

[French gazomètre : gaz, gas (from Dutch gas; see gas) + -mètre, -meter.]

(gasäm′ətur)
n

A calibrated instrument or vessel for measuring the volume of gases. Used in clinical and physiologic investigation for measuring respiratory volume.

(gă-sŏm'ĭ-tər)
n.

An apparatus for measuring gases.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe
  Synonym: gas meter

Meaning #2: a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
  Synonym: gas holder

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - gasmåler

Nederlands (Dutch)
gashouder

Français (French)
n. - compteur à gaz

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gasometer, Gasbehälter

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αεριοφυλάκιο, δεξαμενή (βιομηχανίας φωταερίου)

Italiano (Italian)
gassometro

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gasômetro (m), reservatório (m) de gás combustível, fábrica (f) de gás

Русский (Russian)
газометр, газовый счетчик

Español (Spanish)
n. - gasómetro

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gasmätare

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
煤气罐, 气体计量器

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 煤氣罐, 氣體計量器

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 가스 계량기

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ガス計量器, ガスメーター, ガスタンク

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مقياس, الغاز‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מיכל דלק גדול‬

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