a device for measuring the turbidity of a liquid, as in a water-purification plant
Origin of turbidimeter
turbidi(ty) + -meterturbidimeter
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turbidimeter
noun
An instrument for measuring the loss in intensity of a light beam through a solution that contains suspended particulate matter.
Related Forms:
- tur′bi·di·met′ric
adjective
- tur′bi·di·met′ri·cal·ly
adverb
- tur′bi·dim′e·try
noun
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Noun
(plural turbidimeters)
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