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mercury barometer

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Noun1.mercury barometer - barometer that shows pressure by the height of a column of mercurymercury barometer - barometer that shows pressure by the height of a column of mercury
barometer - an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
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A classic mercury barometer is a glass tube nearly three feet high packed with mercury.
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