glaucometer

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noun

A device for measuring the percentage of sugar in a fluid by means of specific gravity; gleucometer.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounglaucometer (plural glaucometers)

plural glaucometers

  1. A device for measuring the percentage of sugar in a fluid by means of specific gravity; gleucometer.

    A glaucometer, blood sugar testing equipment, and a folding wheelchair have also been donated to a leprosy hospital. Thanks to club grants, 81 people affected by leprosy have received operations.

    2003, The Rotarian, page 42
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    Such circuits were actually built and verified in another device, referred to as a glaucometer or retinal topograph, being developed at Stanford Research Institute. This instrument is a direct offshoot of the basic optometer scheme.

    1972, Tom N. Cornsweet, Hewitt Crane, Experimental Study of Visual Accommodation, page 5
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