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galactometer

[ gal-uhk-tom-i-ter ]

noun

  1. a lactometer.

galactometer

/ ˌɡæləkˈtɒmɪtə /

noun

  1. an instrument, similar to a hydrometer, for measuring the relative density of milk. It is used to determine the fat content

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Derived Forms

  • ˌgalacˈtometry, noun

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Other Words From

  • galac·tome·try noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of galactometer1

First recorded in 1835–45; galacto- + -meter

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