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lactometer

 
Dictionary: lac·tom·e·ter   (lăk-tŏm'ĭ-tər) pronunciation

n.
A device used to measure the specific gravity, and therefore the richness, of milk.


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Floating device used to measure the specific gravity of milk (1.027-1.035).

 
 

 

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