penetrameter

penetrameter
pen·e·tram·e·ter (pĕn'ĭ-trămʹĭ-tər) n.
Variant of penetrometer.

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  • penetrameter — pen·e·tram·e·ter .pen ə tram ət ər n an instrument for measuring the penetrating power of radiation (as X rays) by comparing transmission through different absorbers called also penetrometer …   Medical dictionary

  • penetrameter — pen·e·tram·e·ter …   English syllables

  • penetrameter — ˌpenə.ˈtraməd.ə(r) noun Etymology: penetration + meter : a device for measuring the penetrating power of X rays or other radiation by comparing transmission through different absorbers called also penetrometer …   Useful english dictionary

  • penetrometer — An obsolete instrument for measuring the penetrating power of x rays from any given source. [penetration + G. metron, measure] * * * pen·e·trom·e·ter .pen ə träm ət ər n 1) an instrument for measuring the firmness or consistency of a substance 2) …   Medical dictionary

  • penetrometer — ˌpenə.ˈträməd.ə(r) noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary penetro (from Latin penetrare + o ) + meter : an instrument for determining penetrability or ability to penetrate: as a. : an instrument for m …   Useful english dictionary

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