tensiometer

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noun

An instrument used to measure the moisture content of soil.

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Meanings

nountensiometer (plural tensiometers)

plural tensiometers · alternative tensometer

  1. An instrument used to measure the moisture content of soil.
  2. An instrument used to measure the tension in a wire or yarn, or its tensile strength.
  3. An instrument used to measure the surface tension of a liquid.
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APA

tensiometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensiometer

MLA

“tensiometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensiometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tensiometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensiometer.

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