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- noun Plural form of
penetrometer .
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Examples
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Pears are picked using precision calibrated ripeness gauges called penetrometers or potentiometers.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Pears are picked using precision calibrated ripeness gauges called penetrometers or potentiometers.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Pears are picked using precision calibrated ripeness gauges called penetrometers or potentiometers.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Dr Anderson pecked out the reference on his portable keyboard, and slowly read off: "Mark V penetrometers, Quantity three."
2061 Odyssey Three Clarke, Arthur C. 1987
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As pure fluorine was about the most vicious substance known to man, it was high on the list of prohibited materials - but, like the rockets which drove the penetrometers down to their targets, it was essential for the mission.
2061 Odyssey Three Clarke, Arthur C. 1987
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