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lysimetric

lysimetric adjective: carried out by means of a lysimeter.

Adjective

lysimetric (not comparable)

  1. Carried out by means of a lysimeter.
    • Various methods of lysimetric investigation have been proposed and used, all of them possessing many points of value.1894 January, Harvey W. Wiley, “The waste and conservation of plant food”, in Journal of the American Chemical Society, volume 16, number 1, page 6
    • Therefore, their water table should be maintained at the same level as in the surrounding peat deposit, i.e. lysimetric evaporimeters must be used, for instance the GGI B-1000 type.1968, Vladimir Vasilʹevich Romanov, Evaporation from Bogs in the European Territory of the USSR, page 63

Questions about lysimetric

What does lysimetric mean?
Lysimetric means carried out by means of a lysimeter.
What part of speech is lysimetric?
Lysimetric is an adjective.

Words near lysimetric in the dictionary

  1. lysigenously
  2. lysigeny
  3. Lysimachean
  4. lysimeter
  5. lysimeters
  6. lysimetric
  7. lysin
  8. lysine
  9. lysines
  10. lysing
  11. lysinoalanine

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