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salinometer definition

sali·nom·eter (sal′ə nämət ər)

noun

any device for measuring the amount of dissolved salts in a solution, esp. one that measures the electrical conductivity of a water sample

Etymology: see saline & -meter

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