piezometer
piezometer noun: an instrument used to measure pressure.
Noun
piezometer (plural piezometers)
- An instrument used to measure pressure.
- For the ground, that means using three primary types of equipment:
■ Extensometers to look for ground heave - the upwards movement of soil, which can occur at any stage. It is essentially the opposite of erosion and is often associated with clay-type soils which swell when wet.
■ Inclinometers...2022 October 5, Tom Allett, “HS2's green screen to aid the environment”, in RAIL, number 967, page 35
- For the ground, that means using three primary types of equipment:
piezometer meaning in Tamil and Malay
piezometer in Tamil
- திரவவமுக்கன்மானி, அழுத்த அளவி, அழுத்தமானி
piezometer in Malay
- instrument used to measure pressure
- piezometer
Forms of piezometer
| plural | piezometers |
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Origin of piezometer
From piezo- + -meter.
Words formed from piezometer
Questions about piezometer
- What does piezometer mean?
- Piezometer means an instrument used to measure pressure.
- What is piezometer in Tamil?
- Piezometer in Tamil is திரவவமுக்கன்மானி, அழுத்த அளவி, அழுத்தமானி. See Piezometer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is piezometer?
- Piezometer is a noun.
- What is the plural of piezometer?
- The plural of piezometer is piezometers.
Words near piezometer in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: piezometer (page history and authors); piezometer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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