in|cli|nom|e|ter

in|cli|nom|e|ter
in|cli|nom|e|ter «IHN kluh NOM uh tuhr», noun.
1. an instrument for measuring the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizontal plane.
2. an instrument for measuring the angle that the earth's magnetic force makes with the horizontal; dipping needle.
3. = clinometer. (Cf.clinometer)
[< incline, noun + -meter]

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  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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