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Etymology edit

nitro- +‎ -meter; compare French nitromètre.

Noun edit

nitrometer (plural nitrometers)

  1. (chemistry) An apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in a substance.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “nitrometer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)