lactoscope

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noun

An instrument for estimating the amount of cream in milk, based on its relative opacity

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Meanings

nounlactoscope (plural lactoscopes)

plural lactoscopes

  1. An instrument for estimating the amount of cream in milk, based on its relative opacity

Origin

From lacto- + -scope.

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Translations

Italian lattoscopio
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Cite this entry
APA

lactoscope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoscope

MLA

“lactoscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoscope. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lactoscope,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoscope.

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