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photoclinometer

photoclinometer noun: any of several directional surveying instruments which record photographically the direction and magnitude of well deviations from the vertical.

Noun

photoclinometer (plural photoclinometers)

  1. Any of several directional surveying instruments which record photographically the direction and magnitude of well deviations from the vertical.

Forms of photoclinometer

pluralphotoclinometers

Origin of photoclinometer

From photo- + clinometer.

Questions about photoclinometer

What does photoclinometer mean?
Photoclinometer means any of several directional surveying instruments which record photographically the direction and magnitude of well deviations from the vertical.
What part of speech is photoclinometer?
Photoclinometer is a noun.
What is the plural of photoclinometer?
The plural of photoclinometer is photoclinometers.

Words near photoclinometer in the dictionary

  1. photocleavage
  2. photocleave
  3. photocleaved
  4. photocleaves
  5. photocleaving
  6. photoclinometer
  7. photoclinometers
  8. photoclinometry
  9. photocoagulate
  10. photocoagulated
  11. photocoagulates

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