cryoscope

American

[krahy-uh-skohp] / ˈkraɪ əˌskoʊp /

noun

an instrument for determining the freezing point of a liquid or solution.

cryoscope British

/ ˈkraɪəˌskəʊp /

noun

any instrument used to determine the freezing point of a substance

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Etymology

Origin of cryoscope

cryo- + -scope

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