manoscope Physics.
(ˈmænəskəʊp)
[a. F. manoscope, f. Gr. µανό-ς (see manometer) + -scope.]
= manometer.
| 1730 [see manometer]. 1823 J. Mitchell Dict. Math. & Phys. Sci., Manometer,..It is sometimes called manoscope. 1875 Knight Dict. Mech. 1384. |
Hence maˈnoscopy rare—0, the science which is concerned with the determination of the density of vapours and gases.
| 1864 in Webster; and in later Dicts. |