"Brix" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Brixes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪks Etymology: Borrowed from German Brix. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Brix}} German Brix Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Brix (plural Brixes)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Brix-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Rhymes: -ɪks Etymology: From Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix, a German chemist. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Brix
  1. A measure (in degrees) of the amount of dissolved solids in a liquid via its specific gravity; used especially to measure dissolved sugar in fruit juice and wine. Related terms: Baumé, Balling, Oechsle Related terms (Synonym): Brix scale
    Sense id: en-Brix-en-noun-qKSdzbi6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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