Meanings
nounnitrometer (plural nitrometers)
plural nitrometers
- chemistryAn apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in a substance.
Synonyms: azotometer
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in a substance.
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Origin
From nitro- + -meter; compare French nitromètre.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan nitròmetre
- nitròmetreapparatus
French nitromètre
- nitromètreapparatus
Hindi नत्रमापक
- नत्रमापक (natramāpak)apparatus
Malay nitrometer
- nitrometerapparatus
Polish azotometr
- azotometrapparatus
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APA
nitrometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrometer
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“nitrometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nitrometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrometer.
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