Device accelerometer actinometer alcoholmeter altimeter ammeter anemometer audiometer barkometer barometer bettsometer bevameter bolometer bowlometer breathalyzer

caliper calorimeter cathetometer ceilometer chronometer or clock clap-o-meter multimeter creepmeter declinometer densimeter densitometer diffractometer dilatometer disdrometer dosimeter elaeometer electrometer eudiometer evaporimeter fathometer galvanometer

Quantity measured accelerations heating power of sunlight alcoholic strength of liquids altitude electric current windspeed hearing tanning liquors used in tanning leather air pressure integrity of fabric coverings on aircraft mechanical properties of soil electromagnetic radiation speed of cricket ball breath alcohol content distance heat of chemical reactions vertical distances height of a cloud base time volume of applause electrical potential, resistance, and current slow surface displacement of an active geologic fault in the earth magnetic declination specific gravity of liquids degree of darkness in photographic or semitransparent material structure of crystals volume changes caused by a physical or chemical process size, speed, and velocity of raindrops exposure to hazards, especially radiation specific gravity of oils electric charge change in volume of a gas mixture following combustion rate of evaporation ocean depth electricity

Device seismometer sextant spectrometer spectrophotometer speedometer sphygmomanometer stadimeter strainmeter tacheometer tachometer taximeter tensiometer thermometer tintometer universal measuring machine viscometer voltmeter wattmeter zymometer polarimeter potentiometer mass spectrometer pycnometer pyranometer pyrheliometer pyrometer rheometer rotameter saccharometer odometer ohmmeter orchidometer osmometer pedometer pH meter

Quantity measured seismic waves (for example, earthquakes) location on earth's surface (used in naval navigation) properties of light intensity of light as a function of wavelength speed, velocity blood pressure object range seismic strain distance revolutions per minute, rate of blood flow distance travelled, displacement surface tension of a liquid temperature colour geometric locations viscosity of a fluid electric potential, voltage electrical power fermentation rotation of polarized light voltage (term is also used to refer to a variable resistor) masses of ions, used to identify chemical substances through their mass spectra fluid density solar radiation direct solar insolation high temperatures response to applied forces pressure of a liquid or gas in a closed tube amount of sugar in a solution distance travelled electrical resistance testicle size in male humans osmotic strength of a solution, colloid, or compound steps pH (chemical acidity/basicity of a solution)

Device heliometer hygrometer inkometer interferometer katharometer lactometer light meter load cell lux meter magnetometer manometer graphometer psychrometer micrometer colorimeter nephelometer

gas pycnometer hydrometer

volume and density of solids specific gravity of liquids (density of liquids)

photometer

illuminance or irradiance

Quantity measured variation of the sun's diameter humidity ink wave interference composition of gases specific gravity of milk light (in photography) measurement of force intensity of light strength of magnetic fields pressure angles humidity small distances colour particle in a liquid