hy|drom|e|ter

hy|drom|e|ter
hy|drom|e|ter «hy DROM uh tuhr», noun.
a graduated instrument for finding the specific gravity of luids. A hydrometer is used to test the battery of an automobile. The amount that the weighted inner glass tube sinks in the liquid indicates the concentration of acid in the battery.

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