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galactometer

gal·ac·tom·e·ter
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gal-uh k-tom-i-ter]
    • /ˌgæl əkˈtɒm ɪ tər/
    • /ɡˌaləktˈɒmɪtə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gal-uh k-tom-i-ter]
    • /ˌgæl əkˈtɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of galactometer word

  • noun galactometer a lactometer. 1
  • noun galactometer an instrument, similar to a hydrometer, for measuring the relative density of milk. It is used to determine the fat content 0
  • noun galactometer lactometer 0

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Origin of galactometer

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; galacto- + -meter

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Parts of speech for Galactometer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

galactometer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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.

galactometer usage trend in Literature

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