Meanings
nountribometer (plural tribometers)
plural tribometers
- natural sciencesA device that measures the coefficient of friction of a surface.
Origin
Translations
Catalan tribòmetre
- tribòmetreinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Esperanto frotmezurilo, tribometro
- frotmezuriloinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
- tribometroinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
French tribomètre
- tribomètreinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
German Tribometer
- Tribometerinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Italian tribometro
- tribometroinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Malay meter tribo, tribometer
- meter triboinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
- tribometerinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Portuguese tribómetro, tribômetro
- tribómetroinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
- tribômetroinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Romanian tribometru
- tribometruinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Spanish tribómetro
- tribómetroinstrument to measure friction of surfaces
Cite this entry
APA
tribometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribometer
MLA
“tribometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tribometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribometer.
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