单词 | alcoholometer |
释义 | alcoholometern. Any of various instruments for measuring the concentration of alcohol; esp. (a) a hydrometer calibrated to show the proportion of alcohol in an alcoholic drink; (b) = alcometer n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > equipment or apparatus > [noun] > instruments rammer1660 water hammer1765 saccharometer1784 thermometer1801 alcoholometer1803 alcohometer1809 cryophorus1813 nitrometer1821 alcoometer1825 alcoholmeter1831 blanchimeter1847 wet-bulb1849 absorptiometer1855 microtome1856 argentometer1879 Brix1897 Ostwald pycnometer1898 turbidimeter1905 Ostwald viscometer1911 oedometer1915 impinger1922 polarograph1925 photogoniometer1927 ultramicrotome1953 the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > [noun] > testing or measuring > instruments zymosimeter1704 alcoholometer1803 alcohometer1809 alcoometer1825 alcoholmeter1831 zymometer1842 thief-tube1877 1803 Jrnl. Nat. Philos. July 221 Plunge the tube to the bottom of a bottle with two necks, into which have been poured ten ounces of alcohol, marking 100 on Richter's alcoholimeter. 1806 Repertory of Arts 2nd Ser. 8 384 Richter's alcoholometer is the same instrument as Baumé's, with only this difference, that each degree has been fixed according to experiments made expressly for the purpose. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 59 Sykes's hydrometer, or alcoholometer, is the one employed by the Board of Excise. 1912 J. H. Tucker Man. Sugar Anal. (ed. 7) ix. 248 The solution, when fully saturated, marks 77.1° at 15° C. on the alcoholometer. 1941 Q. Jrnl. Stud. Alcohol 2 58 The purpose of the Alcoholometer..is to fulfill all these conditions through a portable robot which collects a sample of expired air..and registers the results in terms of alcohol concentration of the blood. 1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes vii. 84 The treatment should be continued until an alcoholometer shows that there is no fall in the alcoholic content. 2010 Times of India (Nexis) 23 July With increasing number of drunken driving cases, the traffic police have procured alcoholometers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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