ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lactometer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lactometer is a noun meaning A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity.

Meaning

A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity.

Example Sentences

The lactometer is employed in detecting the adulteration of milk with water; […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lactimeter, lactoscope, lactometry, galactometer, lactocrite, creamometer.

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