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oedometer

/ iːˈdɒmɪtə /

noun

  1. civil engineering an instrument for measuring the rate and amount of consolidation of a soil specimen under pressure


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oedometer1

C20: from Greek oidēma (see oedema ) + -meter

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