Definition of Hygrodeik

1. Noun. A wet and dry bulb hygrometer.

Generic synonyms: Hygrometer

Definition of Hygrodeik

1. n. A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.

Definition of Hygrodeik

1. Noun. A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Hygrodeik

1. A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the air, etc. Origin: Gr. Wet, moist, and to show. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hygrodeik

hygienic laboratory coefficient
hygienical
hygienically
hygienics
hygienise
hygienism
hygienist
hygienists
hygienize
hygiology
hygric
hygric acid
hygrine
hygrines
hygro-
hygrodeik (current term)
hygrodeiks
hygrograph
hygrographic
hygrographs
hygrography
hygrology
hygroma
hygroma colli cysticum
hygrometer
hygrometers
hygrometre
hygrometres
hygrometric
hygrometrical

Literary usage of Hygrodeik

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mine Gases and Explosions: Text-book for Schools and Colleges and for by James Thom Beard (1908)
"... .3803 = .5183 ' Ans. A new and useful form of hygrometer is now manufactured* called the hygrodeik, in which the dry and wet thermometers are attached ..."

2. Drying Machinery and Practice: A Handbook on the Theory and Practice of by Thomas G. Marlow (1910)
"... DRYING MACHINERY AND PRACTICE CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY Reasons for Drying—Degrees of Dryness—Humidity of the Air—Hygrometers—hygrodeik— ..."

3. Engineering of Shops and Factories by Henry Grattan Tyrrell (1912)
"There are no valves to wear out or become clogged, making it superior to a piston pump for continuous service. hygrodeik ..."

4. A Course of Experiments in Physical Measurement: In Four Parts by Harold Whiting (1891)
"Rough observations of the barometer, thermometer, and hygrodeik will ... 10 A, from observations of a barometer, thermometer, and hygrodeik (fI I 13, 15). ..."

5. Physical Laboratory Experiments for Engineering Students by Samuel Sheldon, Erich Hausmann (1917)
"Then wet the muslin and place the hygrodeik in a current of air from the electric ... Take the hygrodeik out-of-doors and make a similar determination of ..."

6. A Short Course of Experiments in Physical Measurement by Harold Whiting (1891)
"Rough observations of the barometer, thermometer, and hygrodeik will ... 10 A, from observations of a barometer, thermometer, and hygrodeik (ft 13, 15). ..."

7. Transactions by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association, Institution of Public Health Engineers (Great Britain) (1890)
"Now, I think it may be interesting to you to hear something of my experience with regard tp the hygrodeik. Mr. SAUNDERS has read a paper on the tests he has ..."

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