spherometer
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British pronunciation
/sfəɹˈɒmɪtə/

Definition & Meaning of "spherometer"

Spherometer
01

a measuring tool used to determine the roundness of a curved surface

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To pass inspection, the ball bearings needed a spherometer reading within tight tolerances for its spherical shape and diameter.
The spherometer is an important instrument for testing the geometry and sphericalness of balls, bearings and other spherical components.
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