contatore

Definitions of contatore
  1. noun
    any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
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    amperometro
    a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
    elettrometro
    meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source
    flussometro
    meter that measures magnetic flux by the current it generates in a coil
    galvanometro
    meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents
    magnetometro
    a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields
    contachilometri
    a meter that shows mileage traversed
    ohmmetro
    a meter for measuring electrical resistance in ohms
    tachimetro
    a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
    voltametro
    meter that measures the potential difference between two points
    machmetro
    speedometer for measuring the speed of an aircraft relative to the speed of sound
    type of:
    strumento di misura
    instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
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