Brix

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.
Noun
  1. 1
    A measure (in degrees) of the amount of dissolved solids in a liquid via its specific gravity; used especially to measure dissolved sugar in fruit juice and wine.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Brix.

Etymology 2

From Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix, a German chemist.

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