"litrameter" meaning in All languages combined

See litrameter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: litrameters [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a pound”) + -meter. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|||a pound}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a pound”), {{suffix|en||meter}} + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} litrameter (plural litrameters)
  1. An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of liquids by the height to which they rise in vertical tubes under a definite air pressure.
    Sense id: en-litrameter-en-noun-J1mttHUd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -meter

Inflected forms

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