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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lactometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lac-tome-ter
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English lact- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -meter English lactometer From lact- + -o- + -meter.

Inflected Forms

lactometers (plural)

Questions

What does lactometer mean?
A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity.
Where does lactometer come from?
Etymology tree English lact- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -meter English lactometer From lact- + -o- + -meter.

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