serimeter
serimeter noun: a device used for testing the strength of thread or yarn, especially of silk.
Noun
serimeter (plural serimeters)
- A device used for testing the strength of thread or yarn, especially of silk.
- The elasticity and the tenacity of raw silk are determined by the use of the serimeter.1883, United States Bureau of Entomology, “Physical properties of reeled silk”, in Bulletin, number 9, page 54
- The serimeters (Fig. 7) are of both the Henry Baer and Milan Conditioning House type and are mounted in a laboratory having humidity control.1922, The American Silk Journal, volume 41, page 70
- Synonyms:
- serigraph
serimeter meaning in Tamil
serimeter in Tamil
- காரிகப் பட்டின் தரங்காணி
Synonyms of serimeter
Forms of serimeter
| plural | serimeters |
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Origin of serimeter
Borrowed from French sérimètre.
Questions about serimeter
- What does serimeter mean?
- Serimeter means a device used for testing the strength of thread or yarn, especially of silk.
- What is serimeter in Tamil?
- Serimeter in Tamil is காரிகப் பட்டின் தரங்காணி. See Serimeter meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is serimeter?
- Serimeter is a noun.
- What is the plural of serimeter?
- The plural of serimeter is serimeters.
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