brix scale

Brix scale

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Definitions of brix scale words

noun brix scale a scale for calibrating hydrometers used for measuring the concentration and density of sugar solutions at a given temperature 3
noun brix scale a scale for measuring the density or concentration of sugar in solution 3
noun brix scale a graduated scale, used on a hydrometer, that indicates the weight of sugar per volumeof solution at a given temperature. 1

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Origin of brix scale

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before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

1895-1900; named after A. F. W. Brix, 19th-century German inventor

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brix scale popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.