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ALCOHOLOMETRY

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al⋅co⋅hol⋅om⋅e⋅ter

  [al-kuh-haw-lom-i-ter, -ho-]
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–noun
an instrument for finding the percentage of alcohol in a liquid.
Origin:
1855–60; alcohol + -o- + -meter

Related forms:
al⋅co⋅hol⋅o⋅met⋅ric  [al-kuh-haw-luh-me-trik, -hol-uh-] , al⋅co⋅hol⋅o⋅met⋅ri⋅cal, adjective
al⋅co⋅hol⋅om⋅e⋅try, noun
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al·co·hol·om·e·ter   (āl'kə-hô-lŏm'ĭ-tər)   
n.  An instrument, such as a hydrometer, used to determine the amount of alcohol in a liquid.
al'co·hol·om'e·try n.
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Main Entry: al·co·hol·om·e·ter
Pronunciation: "al-k&-"ho-'läm-&t-&r
Function: noun
: a device fordetermining the alcoholic strength of liquids —al·co·hol·om·e·try /-'läm-&-trE/ noun plural -tries
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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