oedometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device used for measuring the consolidation properties of soil

Word forms

oedometer oedometers

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, “swell”) + -meter.

Related words

oedometric oedometry
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