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plastometer

[pla-stom-i-ter]
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noun
  1. an instrument for measuring the plasticity of a substance.
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Origin of plastometer

First recorded in 1915–20; plast(ic) + -o- + -meter
Related formsplas·to·met·ric [plas-tuh-me-trik] /ˌplæs təˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectiveplas·tom·e·try, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for plastometer

plastometer

noun
  1. an instrument for measuring plasticity
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Derived Formsplastometric (ˌplæstəʊˈmɛtrɪk), adjectiveplastometry, noun
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