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Azotometer

Azˊo-tom′e-ter

,
Noun.
[
Azote
+
-meter
.]
(Chem.)
An apparatus for measuring or determining the proportion of nitrogen; a nitrometer.

Definition 2024


Azotometer

Azotometer

See also: azotometer

German

Noun

Azotometer m (genitive Azotometers, plural Azotometer)

  1. azotometer, nitrometer

azotometer

azotometer

See also: Azotometer

English

Noun

azotometer (plural azotometers)

  1. (chemistry, obsolete) An apparatus for measuring or determining the proportion of nitrogen.
    • 1885: American Journal of Science, 3rd Series, Vol. XXX, p.57 - An azotometer containing a concentrated solution of potassium hydroxide where the nitrogen was measured

Related terms

  • azotometric
  • azotometry

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References

  • azotometer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1914