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hydrometer

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hydrometer /hy·drom·e·ter/ (hi-drom´e-ter) an instrument for determining the specific gravity of a fluid.
hy·drom·e·ter (h-drm-tr)
n.
An instrument used to determine specific gravity, especially a sealed graduated tube, weighted at one end, that sinks in a fluid to a depth indicating the fluid's specific gravity. Also called gravimeter.

hydro·metric (hdr-mtrk) adj.
hy·drome·try n.

hydrometer
an instrument for determining the specific gravity of a fluid.


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The specific gravity of the dust stop oil was determined in accordance with ASTM D1298 using a hydrometer.
The hydrometer should be clean and dry with a resolution of at least 0.
Here the syrup is boiled carefully to attain the correct sugar density as measured with a sugar hydrometer and filtered again.
 
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