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stalagmometer

[ stal-uhg-mom-i-ter ]

noun

, Chemistry, Physics.
  1. an instrument for determining the number of drops, or the weight of each drop, in a given volume of liquid.


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Other Words From

  • sta·lag·mo·met·ric [st, uh, -lag-m, uh, -, me, -trik], adjective
  • stalag·mome·try noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of stalagmometer1

1860–65; < Greek stalagmó ( s ) dripping + -meter

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