- holosteric
- a. entirely solid.
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holosteric
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Holosteric — Hol o*ster ic, a. [Holo + Gr.stereo s solid.] Wholly solid; said of a barometer constructed of solid materials to show the variations of atmospheric pressure without the use of liquids, as the aneroid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
holosteric — |hälō, |hōlō+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hol + steric : wholly solid used of a barometer (as the aneroid) constructed without the use of liquids * * * holosteric / sterˈik/ adjective 1. (Gr stereos solid) wholly… … Useful english dictionary
holosteric — holo·steric … English syllables
ολοστερικός — ή, ό (για βαρόμετρα) ο εντελώς στερεός, ο κατασκευασμένος από μέταλλο. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. holosteric (< ολ[ο] * + στερεός)] … Dictionary of Greek
