This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
saccharimeter
[ sak-uh-rim-i-ter ]
/ ˌsæk əˈrɪm ɪ tər /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
an optical instrument for determining the strength of sugar solutions by measuring the rotation of the plane of polarized light they produce.
QUIZ
ARE YOU A TRUE BLUE CHAMPION OF THESE "BLUE" SYNONYMS?
We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.
Question 1 of 8
Which of the following words describes “sky blue”?
Meet Grammar CoachImprove Your Writing
Words nearby saccharimeter
saccharic, saccharic acid, saccharide, sacchariferous, saccharify, saccharimeter, saccharimetry, saccharin, saccharine, saccharize, saccharo-
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021
How to use saccharimeter in a sentence
Any cider that will grade 18 or 24 with the saccharimeter in the fall of the year, when it is made, will make good vinegar.
Johnson recommends the picro-saccharimeter figured in the text.
British Dictionary definitions for saccharimeter
saccharimeter
/ (ˌsækəˈrɪmɪtə) /
noun
any instrument for measuring the strength of sugar solutions, esp a type of polarimeter for determining the concentration from the extent to which the solution rotates the plane of polarized light
Derived forms of saccharimeter
saccharimetry, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012