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- [lahy-sim-i-ter]
- /laɪˈsɪm ɪ tər/
- /laɪsˈɪmɪtə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahy-sim-i-ter]
- /laɪˈsɪm ɪ tər/
Definitions of lysimeter word
- noun lysimeter an instrument for determining the amount of water-soluble matter in soil. 1
- noun lysimeter An instrument that measures the percolation of water through soil. 1
- noun lysimeter an instrument for determining solubility, esp the amount of water-soluble matter in soil 0
- noun lysimeter a device for determining the solubility of substances 0
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Origin of lysimeter
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; lysi- + -meter
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Parts of speech for Lysimeter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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lysimeter popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
lysimeter usage trend in Literature
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