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saccharimeter definition

sac·cha·rim·eter (sak′ə rim′ət ər)

noun

an instrument, as a form of polarimeter used to determine the amount of sugar in a solution

Etymology: Fr saccharimètre: see saccharo- & -meter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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