Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences;
draws no current from the source;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Electrometer \E`lec*trom"e*ter\, n. [Electro- + -meter: cf. F.
['e]lectrom[`e]tre.] (Physics)
An instrument for measuring the quantity or intensity of
electricity; also, sometimes, and less properly, applied to
an instrument which indicates the presence of electricity
(usually called an electroscope).
[1913 Webster]
Balance electrometer. See under Balance. Electro-metric
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
electrometer
n 1: meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws
no current from the source