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viscometer

[ vi-skom-i-ter ]

noun

  1. a device for measuring viscosity.


viscometer

/ ˌvɪskəˈmɛtrɪk; vɪsˈkɒmɪtə; ˌvɪskəʊˈsɪmɪtə /

noun

  1. any device for measuring viscosity


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Derived Forms

  • visˈcometry, noun
  • viscometric, adjective

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Other Words From

  • vis·co·met·ric [vis-k, uh, -, me, -trik], vis·co·si·met·ric [vis-koh-si-, me, -trik], adjective
  • visco·metri·cal·ly adverb
  • vis·come·try noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of viscometer1

1880–85; syncopated variant of viscosimeter; viscose, -i-, -meter

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