microbarograph

microbarograph
/muy'kreuh bahr"euh graf', -grahf'/, n. Meteorol.
a barograph for recording minute fluctuations of atmospheric pressure.
[1900-05; MICRO- + BAROGRAPH]

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  • microbarograph — mi·cro·barograph …   English syllables

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