English word flowmeter comes from English flow, English -meter (Used to form the names of measuring devices.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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flow | English (eng) | (intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.. (intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.. (intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.. (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.. (intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.. (intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.. (intransitive) To rise, as [...] |
-meter | English (eng) | Used to form the names of measuring devices. |
flowmeter | English (eng) | Any of various devices used to measure the flow of a fluid through a pipe, etc. |