refractometer

noun

refractometer

noun

Etymology From refract + -o- + -meter.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.

Derived terms
Abbe refractometer, keratorefractometer
Related terms
refractometric, refractometry

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