Ostwald viscometer
(also Ostwald's viscometer) Physical Chemical
noun
An instrument in which the viscosity of a liquid is determined from the time taken for a measured volume to pass through a capillary bore in a U-tube.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of Physical Chemistry.
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