zymometer
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ζυμόω (zumóō, “to leaven”). By surface analysis, zymo- + -meter.
Noun
zymometer (plural zymometers)
- An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.
- Synonyms: zymoscope, zymosimeter
References
- “zymometer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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