alcoholometer

[ al-kuh-haw-lom-i-ter, -ho- ]

/ ˌæl kə hɔˈlɒm ɪ tər, -hɒ- /

noun

an instrument for finding the percentage of alcohol in a liquid.

Origin of alcoholometer

1855–60; alcohol + -o- + -meter

OTHER WORDS FROM alcoholometer

al·co·hol·o·met·ric

[al-kuh-haw-luh-me-trik, -hol-uh-], /ˌæl kəˌhɔ ləˈmɛ trɪk, -ˌhɒl ə-/, al·co·hol·o·met·ri·cal, adjectiveal·co·hol·om·e·try, noun

Words nearby alcoholometer

alcoholicity, alcoholic psychosis, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, alcoholize, alcoholometer, alcohol use disorder, alcoholysis, Alcolock, Alcon, alcool

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Example sentences from the Web for alcoholometer

The spirit used should be reduced to about proof, and the traveller should always be provided with an alcoholometer.
Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration|W. B. Lord
Field's alcoholometer, since improved by Ure, is based upon this principle.
A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm Products|F. B. Wright
I have never attempted to collect quantities of alcoholics without an alcoholometer in constant use.
Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting|William T. Hornaday
Therefore I say, buy an alcoholometer at all hazards, and carry it and a suitable test-glass with your outfit.
Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting|William T. Hornaday

This instrument is sometimes called Richters alcoholometer, in England.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for alcoholometer

alcoholometer

/ (ˌælkəhɒˈlɒmɪtə) /

noun

an instrument, such as a specially calibrated hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	alcoholometer
释义	alcoholometer [ al-kuh-haw-lom-i-ter, -ho- ] / ˌæl kə hɔˈlɒm ɪ tər, -hɒ- / noun an instrument for finding the percentage of alcohol in a liquid. Origin of alcoholometer 1855–60; alcohol + -o- + -meter OTHER WORDS FROM alcoholometer al·co·hol·o·met·ric [al-kuh-haw-luh-me-trik, -hol-uh-], /ˌæl kəˌhɔ ləˈmɛ trɪk, -ˌhɒl ə-/, al·co·hol·o·met·ri·cal, adjectiveal·co·hol·om·e·try, noun Words nearby alcoholometer alcoholicity, alcoholic psychosis, Alcoholics Anonymous, alcoholism, alcoholize, alcoholometer, alcohol use disorder, alcoholysis, Alcolock, Alcon, alcool Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alcoholometer The spirit used should be reduced to about proof, and the traveller should always be provided with an alcoholometer. Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration\|W. B. Lord Field's alcoholometer, since improved by Ure, is based upon this principle. A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm Products\|F. B. Wright I have never attempted to collect quantities of alcoholics without an alcoholometer in constant use. Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting\|William T. Hornaday Therefore I say, buy an alcoholometer at all hazards, and carry it and a suitable test-glass with your outfit. Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting\|William T. Hornaday This instrument is sometimes called Richters alcoholometer, in England. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley British Dictionary definitions for alcoholometer alcoholometer / (ˌælkəhɒˈlɒmɪtə) / noun an instrument, such as a specially calibrated hydrometer, for determining the percentage of alcohol in a liquid Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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