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litrameter

The English word “litrameter” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of liquids by the height to which they rise in vertical tubes under a definite air pressure.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λῑ́τρᾱ (lī́trā, “a pound”) + -meter.

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