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tribometry

tribometry noun: the measurement of friction on a surface, as carried out with a tribometer.

Noun

tribometry (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of friction on a surface, as carried out with a tribometer.

Origin of tribometry

From tribo- + -metry.

Words formed from tribometry

Questions about tribometry

What does tribometry mean?
Tribometry means the measurement of friction on a surface, as carried out with a tribometer.
What part of speech is tribometry?
Tribometry is a noun.

Words near tribometry in the dictionary

  1. triboluminescent
  2. tribomechanical
  3. tribometer
  4. tribometers
  5. tribometric
  6. tribometry
  7. Tribonacci
  8. tribonucleation
  9. triboob
  10. triboobs
  11. tribool

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