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nephelometer en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nebʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *nebʰ-el-h₂ Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē) Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English nephelometer From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) + -meter.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:analytical chemistry) An instrument for measuring various aspects of the suspended particles in a fluid; especially in a colloid.

Forms

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nephelometers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

photonephelometer · immunonephelometer

Translations (1)

sk nefelometer (Translations)