HYDROMETER


Meaning of HYDROMETER in English

— hydrometric /huy'dreuh me"trik/ , hydrometrical , adj. — hydrometry , n.

/huy drom"i teuhr/ , n.

an instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid, commonly consisting of a graduated tube weighted to float upright in the liquid whose specific gravity is being measured.

[ 1665-75; HYDRO- 1 + METER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .