"sclerometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sclerometers [plural]
Etymology: sclero- + -meter Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sclero|meter}} sclero- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} sclerometer (plural sclerometers)
  1. A device used to measure the hardness of a material by applying pressure to a moving diamond stylus. Wikipedia link: sclerometer Categories (topical): Measuring instruments Related terms: sclerometric, sclerometry Translations (device used to measure hardness): escleròmetre [masculine] (Catalan), σκληρόμετρο (sklirómetro) [neuter] (Greek), sclerometro [masculine] (Italian), sklerometer [common-gender] (Swedish), hårdhetsmätare [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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