refractometer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English refract Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- 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 refractometer From refract + -o- + -meter.
Meanings
- An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| refractometers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
keratorefractometer · Abbe refractometer
Relateds
refractometric · refractometry
Translations (13)
ro refractometru (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · el διαθλασίμετρο (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · it rifrattometro (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · de Refraktometer (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · pt refratómetro (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · ms refraktometer (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · uz refraktometr (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · pt refratômetro (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · ca refractòmetre (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · gl refractómetro (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · es refractómetro (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · fr réfractomètre (instrument used to measure the refractive index) · hu refraktométer (instrument used to measure the refractive index)