"bomb calorimeter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bomb calorimeters [plural]
Etymology: bomb (“heavy-walled container”) + calorimeter Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bomb|calorimeter|t1=heavy-walled container}} bomb (“heavy-walled container”) + calorimeter Head templates: {{en-noun}} bomb calorimeter (plural bomb calorimeters)
  1. (sciences) A type of constant-volume calorimeter in which material is burned to measure its heat content. Wikipedia link: bomb calorimeter Categories (topical): Sciences Translations (bomb calorimeter): bombekalorimeter [neuter] (Danish), pommikalorimetri (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-bomb_calorimeter-en-noun-FT7-ZGeJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: sciences

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