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aleurometer

UK/ˌæljʊˈɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/US/ˌæljəˈɹɑmɪtɚ/

aleurometer noun: an instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.

Noun

aleurometer (plural aleurometers)

  1. An instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.

Forms of aleurometer

pluralaleurometers

Origin of aleurometer

From aleuro- + -meter.

Questions about aleurometer

What does aleurometer mean?
Aleurometer means an instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.
What part of speech is aleurometer?
Aleurometer is a noun.
How do you pronounce aleurometer?
Aleurometer is pronounced /ˌæljʊˈɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of aleurometer?
The plural of aleurometer is aleurometers.

Words near aleurometer in the dictionary

  1. aleurodid
  2. aleurodids
  3. aleurodophagous
  4. aleurolite
  5. aleuromancy
  6. aleurometer
  7. aleurometers
  8. aleuron
  9. aleuronaplast
  10. aleuronaplasts
  11. aleuronat

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