Calorimeters

/ˌkæl.ə.ˈrɪm.ə.tərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of calorimeter; multiple devices for measuring heat energy.

Etymology

Regular English plural of calorimeter, formed by adding '-s' to the singular noun.

Kelly Says

Modern bomb calorimeters—explosive little devices used to measure food energy—have cousins in ice calorimeters and adiabatic calorimeters that reveal secrets about everything from rocket fuel to your lunch!

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