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/lak tom"i teuhr/, n.an instrument for determining the specific gravity of milk.[1810-20; LACTO- + -METER]
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Lactometer — Lac*tom e*ter, n. [L. lac, lactis, milk + meter: cf. F. lactom[ e]tre. Cf. {Galactometer}.] An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lactometer — or Galactometer, a simple instrument used in testing the richness of milk, is graduated into a hundred parts. Milk is poured in and allowed to stand until the cream has formed, then the depth of the cream deposit in degrees determines the quality … Wikipedia
Lactometer — Lactometer, so v.w. Galaktometer … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
lactometer — [lak täm′ət ər] n. [ LACTO + METER] a hydrometer for determining the specific gravity, and hence the richness, of milk … English World dictionary
lactometer — laktometras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Pieno riebumo pagal tankį matuoklis. atitikmenys: angl. galactometer; lactodensimeter; lactometer vok. Galaktometer, n; Laktometer, n; Milchmesser, m; Milchwaage, f rus.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
lactometer — laktometras statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Pieno tankio matuoklis. atitikmenys: angl. lactometer rus. лактометр … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
lactometer — noun A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity … Wiktionary
lactometer — SYN: galactometer. [lacto + G. metron, measure] * * * lac·tom·e·ter lak täm ət ər n a hydrometer for determining the specific gravity of milk lac·to·met·ric .lak tə me trik adj * * * lac·tom·e·ter (lak tomґə tər) [lacto + meter] an… … Medical dictionary
Lactometer — Lac|to|me|ter 〈n. 13〉 = Laktometer … Universal-Lexikon
lactometer — instrument for testing relative density of milk Scientific Instruments … Phrontistery dictionary
