dynamometer

[ dahy-nuh-mom-i-ter ]

/ ˌdaɪ nəˈmɒm ɪ tər /

noun

a device for measuring mechanical force, as a balance.

a device for measuring mechanical power, especially one that measures the output or driving torque of a rotating machine.

Origin of dynamometer

First recorded in 1800–10; dynamo- + -meter

Words nearby dynamometer

dynamize, dynamo, dynamoelectric, dynamogenesis, dynamograph, dynamometer, dynamometer car, dynamometry, dynamotor, Dynapen, dynast

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Example sentences from the Web for dynamometer

Manufacturers usually test yarn and fabrics by means of an instrument called a dynamometer.
Textiles|William H. Dooley
On the library table he fastened an arrangement with two upright posts supporting a dial which he called a "dynamometer."
The Silent Bullet|Arthur B. Reeve
A dynamometer was used to impart periodic impulses to the stand, and the effect was observed upon a pendulum initially at rest.
Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240|Anonymous
This process will serve as a dynamometer to judge of the increase of power.
New Method of Horsemanship|F. Baucher

But when we came to try it with the dynamometer it surprised us.
My Airships|Alberto Santos-Dumont

British Dictionary definitions for dynamometer

dynamometer

/ (ˌdaɪnəˈmɒmɪtə) /

noun

any of a number of instruments for measuring power or force

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Medical definitions for dynamometer

dynamometer

[ dī′nə-mŏm′ĭ-tər ]

n.

An instrument for measuring the degree of muscular power.ergometer

单词	dynamometer
释义	dynamometer [ dahy-nuh-mom-i-ter ] / ˌdaɪ nəˈmɒm ɪ tər / noun a device for measuring mechanical force, as a balance. a device for measuring mechanical power, especially one that measures the output or driving torque of a rotating machine. Origin of dynamometer First recorded in 1800–10; dynamo- + -meter Words nearby dynamometer dynamize, dynamo, dynamoelectric, dynamogenesis, dynamograph, dynamometer, dynamometer car, dynamometry, dynamotor, Dynapen, dynast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dynamometer Manufacturers usually test yarn and fabrics by means of an instrument called a dynamometer. Textiles\|William H. Dooley On the library table he fastened an arrangement with two upright posts supporting a dial which he called a "dynamometer." The Silent Bullet\|Arthur B. Reeve A dynamometer was used to impart periodic impulses to the stand, and the effect was observed upon a pendulum initially at rest. Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240\|Anonymous This process will serve as a dynamometer to judge of the increase of power. New Method of Horsemanship\|F. Baucher But when we came to try it with the dynamometer it surprised us. My Airships\|Alberto Santos-Dumont British Dictionary definitions for dynamometer dynamometer / (ˌdaɪnəˈmɒmɪtə) / noun any of a number of instruments for measuring power or force Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for dynamometer dynamometer [ dī′nə-mŏm′ĭ-tər ] n. An instrument for measuring the degree of muscular power.ergometer The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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