rheometer
Americannoun
noun
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med an instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood flow
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another word for galvanometer
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Scientists use a special machine called a rheometer, to measure fluids as they are twisted between two flat plates.
From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 28, 2022
Ms. Owens wanted to see if you could use a rheometer to open an Oreo so that each side of the opened cookie would have cream on it.
From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 28, 2022
They designed and 3D-printed a special rheometer just for twisting open Oreos.
From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 28, 2022
They attached Oreos to a rheometer and began a series of carefully controlled twisting experiments.
From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 28, 2022
Somewhat similar in principle to Giroud's rheometer, it differs from that instrument in many of the details of its construction; and while dispensing with the use of liquid, maintains equal efficiency in operation.
From Gas Burners Old and New by Merriman, Owen
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