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单词 refractometer
释义

refractometer

[ ree-frak-tom-i-ter ]
/ ˌri frækˈtɒm ɪ tər /

noun Optics.

an instrument for determining the refractive index of a substance.

Origin of refractometer

First recorded in 1875–80; refract + -o- + -meter

OTHER WORDS FROM refractometer

re·frac·to·met·ric [ri-frak-tuh-me-trik], /rɪˌfræk təˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectivere·frac·tom·e·try, noun

Words nearby refractometer

refractionist, refractive, refractive index, refractive keratotomy, refractivity, refractometer, refractometry, refractor, refractory, refractory anemia, refractory period
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Example sentences from the Web for refractometer

  • Lacking a refractometer, the widely differing specific gravities of the two minerals would easily serve to distinguish them.

    A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public|Frank Bertram Wade

British Dictionary definitions for refractometer

refractometer
/ (ˌriːfrækˈtɒmɪtə) /

noun

any instrument for determining the refractive index of a substance

Derived forms of refractometer

refractometric (rɪˌfræktəˈmɛtrɪk), adjectiverefractometry, noun
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

Medical definitions for refractometer

refractometer
[ rē′frăk-tŏmĭ-tər ]

n.

Any of several instruments used to measure the refractive index of a substance.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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