acetometer

 [as-i-tom-i-ter]  

ac·e·tom·e·ter

   [as-i-tom-i-ter]
noun Chemistry.
an instrument for measuring the amount of acetic acid present in a solution.
Also, acetimeter.

Origin:
1850–55; aceto- + -meter

Related forms
a·ce·to·met·ri·cal  [uh-see-tuh-me-tri-kuhl, as-i-tuh-] , a·ce·to·met·ric, adjective
a·ce·to·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb
ac·e·tom·e·try, noun
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acetometer (ˌæsɪˈtɒmɪtə)
 
—n
a device for measuring the concentration of acetic acid in a solution, esp in vinegar

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