Etymology

lactobutyrometer

Today it means: An instrument for determining the amount of butterfat in milk. Full definition →

Latin lac
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  1. Latin · derived fromlac
  2. English todaylactobutyrometer

From Latin lac, lactis (“milk”) + butyrometer.

Words from the same roots

Latinlac all →

prolactinlactificlactifugelacto-

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