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statoscope

noun stato·scope \ˈsta-tə-ˌskōp\

Definition of STATOSCOPE

:  a sensitive aneroid barometer for recording small changes in atmospheric pressure; especially :  one used for indicating small changes in the altitude of an aircraft
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Origin of STATOSCOPE

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1900

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