mohs

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of mohs in Turkish Turkish dictionary

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mohs ölçeği

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English - English

Definition of mohs in English English dictionary

{i} family name; Friedrich Mohs (1773-1839), German mineralogist after whom the Mohs scale was named; Frederic Mohs (1910-2002), United States surgeon who developed the Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Related Terms

Mohs Micrographic Surgery

{i} technique developed in 1956 by Frederic Mohs for surgically removing skin cancer while saving as much healthy tissue as possible

Mohs Scale of Hardness

{i} Mohs Scale, scale used to classify minerals according to their relative hardness (Mineralogy)

Mohs hardness

Rough measure of the resistance of a smooth surface to scratching or abrasion, expressed in terms of a scale devised by German mineralogist Friedrich Mohs in 1812. Minerals are ranked in comparison with the Mohs scale, which is made up of 10 minerals that have been given arbitrary hardness values on a scale from 1 (least hard, or talc) to 10 (hardest, or diamond)

Mohs scale

topaz

Mohs scale

quartz

Mohs scale

A scale for classifying minerals based on relative hardness, determined by the ability of harder minerals to scratch softer ones. The scale includes the following minerals, in order from softest to hardest

Mohs scale

orthoclase

Mohs scale

fluorite

Mohs scale

gypsum

Mohs scale

{i} Mohs Scale of Hardness, scale used to classify minerals according to their relative hardness (Mineralogy)

Mohs scale

calcite

Mohs scale

corundum

Mohs scale

apatite

Mohs scale

talc

Mohs scale

diamond

mohs scale

a scale of hardness of solids; talc is 0 and diamond is 10; ordering is determined by which substance can scratch another substance

Dr. Frederic Mohs

{i} Frederic E. Mohs (1910-2002), United States surgeon who developed the Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Frederic E. Mohs

{i} (1910-2002) United States surgeon who developed the Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Friedrich Mohs

{i} (1773-1839) German mineralogist after whom the Mohs scale was named

Turkish pronunciation

mäs

Pronunciation

/ˈmäs/ /ˈmɑːs/