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Torsion Balance

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Noun

1. torsion balance

measuring instrument designed to measure small forces by the torsion they exert on a thin wire

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Torsion Balance

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noun
an instrument used to measure small forces, esp electric or magnetic forces, by the torsion they produce in a thin wire, thread, or rod

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Torsion Balance

see synonyms of torsion balance
an instrument for measuring small forces, such as those caused by gravitation, electric charges, or magnetism, by recording the amount of torsion they produce in a fine wire

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Torsion Balance

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n.
An instrument with which small forces, as of electricity or magnetism, are measured by means of the torsion they produce in a wire or slender rod.

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