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Definition: EBULLIOSCOPE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An instrument for observing the boiling point of liquids, especially for determining the alcoholic strength of a mixture by the temperature at which it boils.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ebullioscope" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ebullioscope \E*bul"li*o*scope\, noun. [Latin expression ebullire to boil up -scope.]. (references)

Definition: EBULLIOSCOPE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An instrument for observing the boiling point of liquids, especially for determining the alcoholic strength of a mixture by the temperature at which it boils.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EBULLIOSCOPE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ebullioscope \E*bul"li*o*scope\, noun. [Latin expression ebullire to boil up -scope.]. (references)