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saccharometer
[ sak-uh-rom-i-ter ]
noun
- an instrument for measuring the amount of sugar in a solution, as by determining the specific gravity of the solution.
saccharometer
/ ˌsækəˈrɒmɪtə /
noun
- a hydrometer used to measure the strengths of sugar solutions. It is usually calibrated directly to give a reading of concentration
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Other Words From
- sac·cha·ro·met·ric [sak-, uh, -roh-, me, -trik], saccha·ro·metri·cal adjective
- saccha·rome·try noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of saccharometer1
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Example Sentences
Page 99, reference to Saccharometer: there is no article Saccharometer; the saccharometer is discussed in the article Beer only.
The thermometer showing 248, the saccharometer after this degree ceases to indicate correctly.
The thermometer will show at this degree, 226, saccharometer, 37.
The reason is obvious from what has been said of the test by the optical saccharometer.
The strength of worts is ascertained by means of an instrument termed a saccharometer.
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