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单词 poroscope
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poroscopen.

Brit. /ˈpɒrəskəʊp/, /ˈpɔːrəskəʊp/, U.S. /ˈpɔrəˌskoʊp/
Forms: 1800s– poroscope, 1900s poroskop.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poro- comb. form, -scope comb. form.
Etymology: < poro- comb. form + -scope comb. form.
Now rare.
An instrument for measuring the degree of porosity.A proprietary name in the United States.
ΚΠ
1893 Science 11 Aug. 71/2 There are dynamometers..; a poroscope; root-pressure appliances, and many smaller pieces, which are quantitative in their results.
1902 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. (rev. ed.) IV. 768/2 For exact determinations the use of a poroskop, or gasometer and manometer becomes necessary.
1982 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 23 Feb. tm220/1 Poroscope. For electronic measuring instruments—namely, DC porosity holiday testers for measuring the properties of layers having a thickness in the range of 0.1 micrometers to 4 decimeters... First use 1968.
1991 Highway & Heavy Constr. (Nexis) 15 Jan. 29 James Instruments offers its Poroscope for measuring concrete permeability.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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