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alcoholometric
al·co·hol·om·e·ter
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ˌæl
kə
hɔˈlɒm
ɪ
tər, -hɒ-
/
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al-k
uh
-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
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ˌæl
kəˌhɔ
ləˈmɛ
trɪk
,
-ˌhɒl
ə-
/
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al-k
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uh
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al·co·hol·o·met·ri·cal,
adjective
al·co·hol·om·e·try,
noun
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alcoholometer
(ˌælkəhɒˈlɒmɪtə)
—
n
an instrument, such as a specially calibrated hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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