Geological Instruments

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noun A device used to measure the abrasion resistance of a material

  • The scientist used an abrasiometer to measure the wear and tear on the surface of the material.
  • I heard they're bringing in an abrasiometer to test the durability of the new flooring.
  • Check out this cool gadget, it's like an abrasiometer but for checking how rough your skin is.
  • Her sharp words acted like an abrasiometer, slowly wearing down his confidence.