Associations to the word «Tensiometer»

Wiktionary

TENSIOMETER, noun. An instrument used to measure the moisture content of soil.
TENSIOMETER, noun. An instrument used to measure the tension in a wire or yarn, or its tensile strength.
TENSIOMETER, noun. An instrument used to measure the surface tension of a liquid.

Dictionary definition

TENSIOMETER, noun. A measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil.
TENSIOMETER, noun. A measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam.
TENSIOMETER, noun. A measuring instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid.

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