densimeter

[ den-sim-i-ter ]
/ dɛnˈsɪm ɪ tər /

noun Chemistry, Physics.

any instrument for measuring density.

Origin of densimeter

1860–65; < Latin dēns(us) dense + -i- + -meter

OTHER WORDS FROM densimeter

den·si·met·ric [den-suh-me-trik] /ˌdɛn səˈmɛ trɪk/, adjective den·si·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb den·sim·e·try, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for densimeter

densimeter
/ (dɛnˈsɪmɪtə) /

noun

physics any instrument for measuring density

Derived forms of densimeter

densimetric (ˌdɛnsɪˈmɛtrɪk), adjective densimetry, noun

Medical definitions for densimeter

densimeter
[ dĕn-sĭmĭ-tər ]

n.

An instrument used to measure density or specific gravity. densitometer

Other words from densimeter

den′si•metric (-sə-mĕtrĭk) adj.