"hydrostatic balance" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hydrostatic balances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hydrostatic balance (plural hydrostatic balances)
  1. A device for weighing bodies in water to determine their specific gravity.
    Sense id: en-hydrostatic_balance-en-noun-56QVkwSh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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