acidimeter

[ as-i-dim-i-ter ]

/ ˌæs ɪˈdɪm ɪ tər /

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noun Chemistry.

an instrument for measuring the amount of acid in a solution.

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Origin of acidimeter

First recorded in 1830–40; acid + -i- + -meter

Words nearby acidimeter

acid halide, acid-head, acid house, acidic, acidify, acidimeter, acidimetry, acidity, acidize, acid-loving, acid metaprotein

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How to use acidimeter in a sentence

Acidimeter, as-id-im′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring the strength of acids.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
The apparatus used with these reagents is called the acidimeter.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various

British Dictionary definitions for acidimeter

acidimeter

/ (ˌæsɪˈdɪmɪtə) /

noun

any instrument or standard solution for determining the amount of acid in a sample solution

another name for acidometer

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