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psychrometer (n.)

"instrument to measure moisture in the atmosphere," 1749, from Latinized form of Greek psykhros "cold" (see psychro-) + -meter.

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Definitions of psychrometer from WordNet

psychrometer (n.)
a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air;
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