"potometer" meaning in English

See potometer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: potometers [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ποτό (potó, “drunken”) + -meter. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ποτό||drunken}} Ancient Greek ποτό (potó, “drunken”), {{suffix|en||meter}} + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} potometer (plural potometers)
  1. A device used for measuring the rate of water uptake of a leafy shoot due to photosynthesis and transpiration. Wikipedia link: potometer

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