Meanings
nounthetaprobe (plural thetaprobes)
plural thetaprobes
- An instrument that is used to measure the moisture content of soil
Origin
From the name of a commercial device, "ThetaProbe", from theta + probe.
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thetaprobe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thetaprobe
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“thetaprobe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thetaprobe. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thetaprobe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thetaprobe.
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