PIEZOMETER


Meaning of PIEZOMETER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpē-ə-ˈzä-mə-tər, pē-ˌāt-ˈsä- ]

noun

Date: 1820

: an instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility ; especially : one for measuring the change of pressure of a material subjected to hydrostatic pressure

• pi·e·zo·met·ric pē-ˌā-zə-ˈme-trik, pē-ˌāt-sə- adjective

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