"deflectometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deflectometers [plural]
Etymology: deflect + -o- + -meter Etymology templates: {{af|en|deflect|-o-|-meter}} deflect + -o- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} deflectometer (plural deflectometers)
  1. An instrument that measures the deflection of structures when loads are applied. Related terms: deflectometry Translations (an instrument that measures the deflection): flessimetro [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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