granulometry
granulometry · granulometries
The measurement of the sizes of mineral grains in sedimentary rockThe measurement of the sizes of mineral grains in sedimentary rock.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The measurement of the sizes of mineral grains in sedimentary rock.
(broadly, countable, uncountable)The measurement of the size distribution in granular material.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From granule + -o- + -metry.From granule + -o- + -metry.
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Forms
plural: granulometries| Singular | granulometry |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgranulometer
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable