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po·ten·ti·om·e·ter
 potentiometer
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- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
definition: |
an instrument that measures or controls electric potentials or electromotive forces by reference to a known or standard voltage.
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adjective + (n.)potentiometer
able, adjustable, angular, corresponding, inc, linear, numerical, offset, overgrown, rotary, sealed, variable
verb + (n.)potentiometer
adjust, allow, amplify, balance, buy, collect, control, mount, trim
noun + (n.)potentiometer
accuracy,
amplifier,
assortment,
card,
cell,
control,
counting,
data,
deflection,
device,
drove,
exoskeleton,
flow,
front,
instrument,
movement,
pedal,
power,
precision,
resistor,
screw,
segment,
sensing,
sensor,
service,
setting,
slit,
spec,
speed,
switch,
throttle,
transmitter,
trimming,
velocity,
voltage
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derivation: |
potentiometric (adj.) |
The word potentiometer
contains the following parts:
metr, -meter, -metry
Greek
root
that means measure
  Example words:
accelerometer, altimeter, ametropia, ammeter, anemometer, aneroid barometer, anthropometry, asymmetry, audiometer, barometer, biometrics, calorimeter, centimeter, chronometer, clinometer, cliometrics, craniometry, cryometer, cyclometer, decameter, decimeter, dekameter, diameter, dosimeter, dynamometer, econometrics, electrometer, fluorometer, galvanometer, geometric progression, geometry, goniometer, gravimeter, hectometer, hemacytometer, hemocytometer, heptameter, hexameter, hydrometer, hypermetropia, inclinometer, interferometer, isometric, lysimeter, magnetometer, manometer, meter, metrics, metronome, micrometer, nanometer, odometer, ohmmeter, optometry, parameter, pedometer, pentameter, perimeter, photometer, photometry, planimeter, polarimeter, potentiometer, pyrometer, radiometer, saccharimeter, saccharometer, salimeter, salinometer, spectrometer, speedometer, sphygmomanometer, symmetry, tachometer, taximeter, telemetry, tetrameter, thermometer, tonometer, trigonometry, trimeter, turbidimeter, variometer, voltammeter, voltmeter, wattmeter
poss, pot
Latin
root
that means able; power
  Example words:
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