aneroid
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aneroid
- /ˈænəɹɔɪd/
Where it comes from
From French anéroïde, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) + νηρός (nērós, “wet, damp”).
adjective
- Not using or containing fluid An evacuated bellows and mechanical linkage operates an aneroid barometer.
noun aneroids
- An aneroid barometer. I may mention that our aneroid shows us that in the continual incline which we have ascended since we abandoned our canoes we have risen to no less than three thousand feet above sea-level.
- An aneroid calorimeter.
Translations
Talk about this word "aneroid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aneroid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aneroid. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aneroid "aneroid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aneroid.Cite this
@misc{aneroid_2026,
title = {aneroid},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aneroid},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}