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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hydrometer graduated so that each division represents the same change of density.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • A form of hydrometer for liquids heavier than water, graduated with an arbitrary scale such that the readings when multiplied by .005 and added to unity give the specific gravity.

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