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8686. Manometer : An instrument for measuring the pressure of fluids; a pressure gauge or vacuum gauge. The pressure of the fluid is balanced against a column of a standard fluid (such as water or mercury) in a U-tube, or against the elastic force of a spring(pressure gauge) , an elastic diaphragm(vacuum gauge), or the like.

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