Psychrometer: alternatives and connections

That branch of science which treats of the laws and phenomena of aqueous vapor.

The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist o…

Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric envelope of…

The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic…

Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralys…

A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or rep…

A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.

A solid bulb-shaped root, as of the crocus. See Bulb.

To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be dissipated, either in visible vapor, or in practice too minute to be visible.

To breathe out. Hence: To emit, as vapor; to send out, as an odor; to evaporate; as, the earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious e…

To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; p…

Watery vapor condensed in the lower part of the atmosphere and disturbing its transparency. It differs from cloud only in being near t…

Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.

Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water…

A meteor or atmospheric phenomenon dependent upon the vapor of water; -- in the pl., a general term for the whole aqueous phenomena of…

A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the…

Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations.

An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus.