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Saccharimeter
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What's The Definition Of Saccharimeter?Synonyms | Synonyms for Saccharimeter: Related Terms | Find terms related to Saccharimeter: See Also | Saccharimeter In Webster's Dictionary \Sac`cha*rim"e*ter\, n. [L. saccharon sugar +
-meter: cf. F. saccharim[`e]tre.]
An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of saccharine
matter in any solution, as the juice of a plant, or brewers'
and distillers' worts. [Written also {saccharometer}.]
Note: The common saccharimeter of the brewer is an hydrometer
adapted by its scale to point out the proportion of
saccharine matter in a solution of any specific
gravity. The polarizing saccharimeter of the chemist is
a complex optical apparatus, in which polarized light
is transmitted through the saccharine solution, and the
proportion of sugar indicated by the relative deviation
of the plane of polarization.
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