gleucometer
English
editEtymology
editCompound of gleuco- + -meter, where the first component is taken from Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos, “sweetness”).
Noun
editgleucometer (plural gleucometers)
- An instrument for measuring the specific gravity and ascertaining the quantity of sugar contained in must.
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editReferences
edit- “gleucometer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.