"torsion scale" meaning in All languages combined

See torsion scale on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: torsion scales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} torsion scale (plural torsion scales)
  1. A scale for weighing in which the fulcra of the levers or beams are strained wires or strips acting by torsion.
    Sense id: en-torsion_scale-en-noun-7m3ppHhF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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