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pulsometer
[ puhl-som-i-ter ]
noun
- a pulsimeter.
- a pump without pistons, utilizing the pressure of steam and the partial vacuum caused by the condensation of steam alternately in two chambers.
pulsometer
/ ʌˈɒɪə /
noun
- another name for pulsimeter
- a vacuum pump that operates by steam being condensed and water admitted alternately in two chambers
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pulsometer1
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When Ivy was working as a nurse, her most important possessions were a fob watch, a pulsometer and a treatment book and bath book, in which details of a patient's care were written by hand.
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Pulsā′tor, a pulsometer: a jigging-machine, used in South African diamond-digging.—adj.
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Your pump would beat the best pulsometer ever put into a mine.
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I'll hold my six against his pulsometer.
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The Savery principle still survives in the action of the well-known pulsometer steam pump.
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