"biometer" meaning in English

See biometer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: biometers [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + -meter. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|bio|meter}} bio- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} biometer (plural biometers)
  1. (biology) A device that is used to detect the presence of life by detecting and measuring minute amounts of evolved carbon dioxide. Categories (topical): Biology

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