nephelometer

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What does nephelometer mean?

An instrument for measuring various aspects of the suspended particles in a fluid; especially in a colloid.

Where does nephelometer come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nebʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *nebʰ-el-h₂ Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē) 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 nephelometer From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) + -meter.

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