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TENSIOMETER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A measuring instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tensiometer" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tensiometer" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tensiometer" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)