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disdrometernounAn instrument used to measure the drop-size distribution and velocity of falling hydrometeors.
dynamimeternounObsolete spelling of dynamometer. [Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.]
dynonoun(informal) A dynamometer.
dromometernoun(nautical, historical) An instrument affixed to the side of a ship, measuring the distance travelled.
densometernounAlternative form of densitometer. [A device that measures the optical density of a material; especially to test film and print quality.]
densiometernounA device used to measure the density of the canopy of a woodland or forest
drosometernounA device for measuring the amount of dew on a surface.
durometernounThe measurement of the hardness or stiffness of a material, especially of plastic or rubber.
dasymeternoun(dated) An instrument for testing the density of gases, consisting of a thin glass globe, which is weighed in the gas or gases, and then in an atmosphere of known density.
twaddell hydrometernounA form of hydrometer for liquids heavier than water, graduated with an arbitrary scale such that the readings when multiplied by .005 and added to unity give the specific gravity.
dynamnounA foot-pound.
waterdromenoun(nautical, aviation) A facility for landing and launching aircraft, where the runway is the surface of a body of water.
dial gaugenoun(automotive, aviation) A gauge on an instrument panel with a dial face rather than an warning light or a digital display.
hydroscopistnoun(dated) dowser, water diviner
dipsticknounA stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
dynamiternounA person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
dynamonoun(figuratively) An energetic person.
detectornounA device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
dashpotnounA mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
drop hammernoun(mechanical engineering) A heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and drop-forging.

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