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lysimeter
noun ly·sim·e·ter \lī-ˈsi-mə-tər\
Definition of LYSIMETER
: a device for measuring the percolation of water through soils and for determining the soluble constituents removed in the drainage
— ly·si·met·ric \ˌlī-sə-ˈme-trik\ adjective
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First Known Use of LYSIMETER
1879
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lysimeter
noun ly·sim·e·ter \lī-ˈsim-ət-ər\
Medical Definition of LYSIMETER
: a device for measuring the solubility of a substance
—ly·si·met·ric \ˌlī-sə-ˈme-trik\ adjective
—ly·sim·e·try \lī-ˈsim-ə-trē\ noun, plural ly·sim·e·tries
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