specific gravimeter

specific gravimeter
比重计

Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.

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  • gravimeter — /greuh vim i teuhr/, n. 1. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of a solid or liquid. 2. Also called gravity meter. an instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth by detecting differences in weight of… …   Universalium

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  • hydrometer — An instrument for determining the specific gravity or density of a liquid. SYN: areometer, gravimeter. [hydro + G. meron, measure] * * * hy·drom·e·ter hī dräm ət ər n an instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid (as an alcohol… …   Medical dictionary

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