DILATOMETERS

Noun

dilatometers

plural of dilatometer

Source: Wiktionary


DILATOMETER

Dil`a*tom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Dilate + -meter.] (Physiol.)

Definition: An instrument for measuring the dilatation or expansion of a substance, especially of a fluid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 May 2025

OBLIQUE

(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”


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