单词 | eriometer |
释义 | eriometern. An instrument for measuring by optical means the diameter of small fibres, such as wool, cotton, or flax. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring thickness scantillona1300 eriometer1829 pachometer1857 pachymeter1881 1829 Nat. Philos. (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. Optics xv. 27 By means of an instrument which he [? Dr. Young] calls an Eriometer, he was enabled to measure the size of minute particles or fibres. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 406/2 The results..having.. been come to by the aid of the eriometer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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