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refractometer

refractometer noun: an optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.

Noun

refractometer (plural refractometers)

  1. An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.

refractometer meaning in Tamil and Malay

refractometer in Tamil

ஒளிவிலகல்மானி, ஒளிவிலகல் அளவி, உப்பளவுமானி, உப்புமானி, ஒளிச்சரிவுமானி, முறிவுமானி

refractometer in Malay

instrument used to measure the refractive index
refraktometer

Forms of refractometer

pluralrefractometers

Origin of refractometer

From refract + -o- + -meter.

Words formed from refractometer

Questions about refractometer

What does refractometer mean?
Refractometer means an optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance.
What is refractometer in Tamil?
Refractometer in Tamil is ஒளிவிலகல்மானி, ஒளிவிலகல் அளவி, உப்பளவுமானி. See Refractometer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is refractometer?
Refractometer is a noun.
What is the plural of refractometer?
The plural of refractometer is refractometers.

Words near refractometer in the dictionary

  1. refractive powers
  2. refractively
  3. refractiveness
  4. refractivities
  5. refractivity
  6. refractometer
  7. refractometers
  8. refractometric
  9. refractometrically
  10. refractometries
  11. refractometry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: refractometer (page history and authors); refractometer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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