Flowmeter

A device to measure the rate of flow of any agent introduced into a person, such as oxygen or intravenous fluid.


A meter attached to a pipe, e.g. as in anaesthetic equipment, to measure the speed at which a liquid or gas moves in the pipe.


An instrument for measuring the flow of a liquid or gas. Anesthetic equipment is fitted with flowmeters so that the administration of anesthetic gases in different proportions can be controlled.


A device for measuring the movement of a gas or liquid. It is used especially in monitoring the use of anesthetic gases.


 


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