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Definition of Salimeter
1. n. An instrument for measuring the amount of salt present in any given solution.
Definition of Salimeter
1. Noun. A hydrometer used to measure the concentration of salt in a solution ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salimeter
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Salimeter
1. A hydrometer used to determine the specific gravity, or the concentration, of a saline solution. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salimeter
Literary usage of Salimeter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy: Based on the Traité de Physique by Augustin Privat-Deschanel, Joseph David Everett (1897)
"... called a salimeter, and is so constructed that when immersed in pure water of
the temperature 12° Cent, it sinks nearly to the top of the stem, ..."
2. Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy by Augustin Privat-Deschanel (1884)
"a salimeter, and is so constructed that when immersed in pure of the temperature
12° Cent, it sinks nearly to the top of the and the point thus determined ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"2 is called a salimeter, and- is used for estimating the proportion of a salt or
other substance in solution. It is graduated in the following manner: Being ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American (1907)
"A necessary quantity to bring the liquid after boiling to mark 8° or 10° on the
salimeter. These compositions are placed in the boiler after every washing ..."
5. Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy by Augustin Privat-Deschanel (1898)
"called a salimeter, and is so constructed that when immersed in pure water of
the temperature 12° Cent, it sinks nearly to the top of the stem, ..."
6. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1890)
"It gave an artesian flow*of brine, which, though partially choked, is still running.
Its strength on the salimeter was 14°, which is exactly the strength of ..."