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EBULLIOSCOPE
Etymology
Noun
ebullioscope (plural ebullioscopes)
(physics) An instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids
Source: Wiktionary
E*bul"li*o*scope, n. Etym: [L. ebullire to boil up + -scope.] (Phys. Chem.)
Definition: An instrument for observing the boiling point of liquids, especially for determining the alcoholic strength of a mixture by the temperature at which it boils.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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