Associations to the word «Penetrometer»

Wiktionary

PENETROMETER, noun. A mechanical device that measures the ease of penetration of an object into a semisolid.
PENETROMETER, noun. A device that measures the penetrating power of electromagnetic radiation (especially X-rays).

Wise words

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John Adams