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Definition of 'tensiometer'

1. (n.) tensiometer
an instrument for measuring longitudinal stress in wires, beams, etc.

Etymology: (1910–15; tensio (n ) + -meter)

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1. (noun) tensiometer
a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil

2. (noun) tensiometer
a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam

3. (noun) tensiometer
a measuring instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid

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