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nephelometer
[ nef-uh-lom-i-ter ]
noun
- Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension.
- Physical Chemistry. an instrument for studying the density of suspended particles in a liquid by measuring the degree to which the suspension scatters light.
nephelometer
/ ˌnɛfɪˈlɒmɪtə; ˌnɛfɪləʊˈmɛtrɪk /
noun
- chem an instrument for measuring the size or density of particles suspended in a fluid
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Derived Forms
- nephelometric, adjective
- ˌԱˈdzٰ, noun
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- Ա···· [nef-, uh, -l, uh, -, me, -trik], Աe··۾· adjective
- Աe··۾··ly adverb
- Աe·dz·ٰ noun
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of nephelometer1
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of nephelometer1
C19 (in the sense: an instrument for measuring the cloudiness of the sky): from Greek Աŧ cloud + -o- + -meter
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Example Sentences
Associated words: nephology, meteorology, nubiferous, nephelodometer, nephelometer, nephoscope, nepheloid, nephograph. cloud, v. overcast, becloud, obscure, shade, obfuscate; tarnish, sully, blacken. cloudy, a. overcast, lowering, murky, overclouded, obscure, sullen, nebulous, hazy, dim; tarnished, indistinct, blurred; variegated, mottled. cloven, a. bisulcate. clover, n. trifolium, trefoil; alsike. cloves, n. pl.
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