Balling scale

proper noun

A scale for indicating sucrose content.

Meanings

proper nounthe Balling scale
  1. A scale for indicating sucrose content.

Origin

Devised by Karl Josef Napoleon Balling.

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APA

Balling scale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balling%20scale

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Chicago

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