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taseometer

taseometer noun: an instrument for measuring physical strain in a structure.

Noun

taseometer (plural taseometers)

  1. (obsolete, rare) An instrument for measuring physical strain in a structure.
    • Mr. Steiner, of Vienna, has lately constructed an apparatus for measuring the strains of structures, which he calls a "taseometer."1878, The Electrical Review, volume 6, page 126

Forms of taseometer

pluraltaseometers

Origin of taseometer

From Ancient Greek τᾰ́σεως f (tắseōs, “genetive singular of Ancient Greek τᾰ́σῐς (tắsĭs, “a stretching”)”) + -meter.

Questions about taseometer

What does taseometer mean?
Taseometer means an instrument for measuring physical strain in a structure.
What part of speech is taseometer?
Taseometer is a noun.
What is the plural of taseometer?
The plural of taseometer is taseometers.

Words near taseometer in the dictionary

  1. Taschian
  2. Tascott
  3. tase
  4. tased
  5. Taseer
  6. taseometer
  7. taseometers
  8. taseqite
  9. taser
  10. tasered
  11. tasering

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