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vaporimeter
[ vey-puh-rim-i-ter ]
vaporimeter
/ ˌɪəˈɪɪə /
noun
- an instrument for measuring vapour pressure, used to determine the volatility of oils or the amount of alcohol in alcoholic liquids
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of vaporimeter1
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Example Sentences
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Among other apparatus contrived by him were a vaporimeter, mercury air-pump, balances, normal thermometer, and areometer.
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This defect was remedied in a new acidimeter, invented by Mr. Geisler, who also invented the new vaporimeter for the determination of the quantity of alcohol contained in wine.
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Other methods consist in determining the vapour tension by means of the vaporimeter of Geissler, or the boiling point by the ebullioscope.
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