DENSIMETER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does densimeter mean? 

• DENSIMETER (noun)
  The noun DENSIMETER has 1 sense:

1. a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity

  Familiarity information: DENSIMETER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DENSIMETER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

densimeter; densitometer

Hypernyms ("densimeter" is a kind of...):

measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "densimeter"):

dasymeter (densimeter consisting of a thin glass globe that is weighed in a gas to determine its density)