Best Alternative Words for PITOT
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henri pitot | ||||||||
noun • French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771) | ||||||||
pitot tube | nounn | |||||||
noun • measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow • measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed |
Best Hypernyms For PITOT
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pitot, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
device
instrument
tube
Phrases (3)
measuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring system