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Tensiometer

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Noun

1. tensiometer

a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil

2. tensiometer

a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam

3. tensiometer

a measuring instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tensiometer

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noun
1. 
an instrument for measuring the tensile strength of a wire, beam, etc
2. 
an instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid, usually consisting of a sensitive balance for measuring the force needed to pull a wire ring from the surface of the liquid
3. 
an instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil

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Tensiometer

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noun
any instrument for measuring tautness or tension, as of a stretched wire or fabric or of the surface of a fluid

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tensiometer

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n.
1. An instrument for measuring tensile strength.
2. An instrument used to measure the surface tension of a liquid.

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