elaiometer

English

noun
Definitions
  • (chemistry) An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of oil.

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (olive oil, oil, olive, olive tree).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἔλαιον

Gloss

olive oil, oil, olive, olive tree

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

油

Emoji
🛢️ 🪔

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