azotometer
See also: Azotometer
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌeɪzəʊˈtɒmɪtɚ/
Noun
azotometer (plural azotometers)
- (inorganic chemistry, obsolete) An apparatus for measuring or determining the proportion of nitrogen.
- 1885, American Journal of Science, 3rd Series, Volume 30, page 57:
- The gases passed over a hot roll of copper gauze, then through a weighed calcium chloride tube, which absorbed the water, into an azotometer containing a concentrated solution of potassium hydroxide where the nitrogen was measured.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Bunte's azotometer
- Horn's azotometer
- Johnson's azotometer
- Lunge's azotometer
- Winkler's azotometer
Related terms
- azotometric
- azotometry
Translations
meter for nitrogen
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References
- “azotometer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “azotometer”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumes I (A–C), New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
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