zymosimeter

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noun

An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.

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Meanings

nounzymosimeter (plural zymosimeters)

plural zymosimeters

  1. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.

    Synonyms: zymometer, zymoscope

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekζύμωσις“fermentation”
  2. Englishzymosimeter

From Ancient Greek ζύμωσις (zúmōsis, “fermentation”), and English -i- and -meter.

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

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“zymosimeter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zymosimeter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zymosimeter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zymosimeter.

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