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moisture equivalent

moisture equivalent noun: a measure of field capacity for fine-textured soil materials, defined as the percentage of water which a soil can retain in opposition to a centrifugal force 1,000 times that of gravity.

Noun

moisture equivalent (countable and uncountable, plural moisture equivalents)

  1. A measure of field capacity for fine-textured soil materials, defined as the percentage of water which a soil can retain in opposition to a centrifugal force 1,000 times that of gravity.

moisture equivalent meaning in Tamil

moisture equivalent in Tamil

ஈரச்சமன்

Forms of moisture equivalent

pluralmoisture equivalents

Questions about moisture equivalent

What does moisture equivalent mean?
Moisture equivalent means a measure of field capacity for fine-textured soil materials, defined as the percentage of water which a soil can retain in opposition to a centrifugal force 1,000 times that of gravity.
What is moisture equivalent in Tamil?
Moisture equivalent in Tamil is ஈரச்சமன். See Moisture equivalent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is moisture equivalent?
Moisture equivalent is a noun.
What is the plural of moisture equivalent?
The plural of moisture equivalent is moisture equivalents.

Words near moisture equivalent in the dictionary

  1. moistly
  2. moistness
  3. moistnesses
  4. moists
  5. moisture
  6. moisture equivalent
  7. moisture equivalents
  8. moisture scan
  9. moisture scans
  10. moisture-proof
  11. moisture-repellent

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