gasometer

英 [gæ'sɒmɪtə]
  • n. 气量计;煤气筒;储气器
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gasometer 储气库

gas, 气。-meter, 仪器,存储容器。

gasometer (n.)
1790, from gas (n.1) + -meter. Originally an instrument for measuring gasses; as this also involves collecting and storing them, it came also to be used for "a storehouse for gas." Related: Gasometric; gasometry.