hydrometernoun [ C ]
uk/haɪˈdrɒm.ɪ.tər/us/haɪˈdrɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/specializeda piece of equipment used to measure the density (= amount of matter in a particular quantity) of liquids, especially a long glass tube, closed and with a weight at one end so that it floats vertically
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Laboratory equipment
- bell jar
- Buchner funnel
- Bunsen burner
- burette
- calorimeter
- collecting flask
- condenser
- conical flask
- crucible
- evaporating dish
- flame test
- flask
- graduated cylinder
- microscope
- oscilloscope
- particle accelerator
- retort stand
- siphon
- test tube
- transducer
See more results »