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Zymosimeter

{

Zy-mom′e-ter

,

Zyˊmo-sim′e-ter

, }
Noun.
[Gr.
ζύμη
ferment, or
ζύμωσισ
fermentation +
-meter
: cf. F.
zymosimètre
.]
An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.

Definition 2024


zymosimeter

zymosimeter

English

Noun

zymosimeter (plural zymosimeters)

  1. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation; a zymometer.

References

  • zymosimeter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913