Areometer

//ɛːriːˈɒmɪtə// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any device used to measure the specific gravity of liquids or the density of solids.

Synonyms

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hydrometer

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀραιός (araiós, “of loose tecture”) + -meter. Compare araeostyle.

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specific gravity

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