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单词 Baumé scale
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Definition of Baumé scale in US English:

Baumé scale

nounˈbōmābōˈmā
  • A scale with arbitrary markings, used with a hydrometer to measure the relative density of liquids.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Originally, this was expressed in degrees on the Baumé scale; now a decimal system is used.
    • The Baumé scale is a measure of a solution's specific gravity, not its concentration.
    • The Baumé scale is used for liquids heavier than water such as syrups.

Origin

Named for Antoine Baumé (1728–1804), French chemist.

Definition of Baumé scale in US English:

Baumé scale

nounbōˈmā
  • A scale with arbitrary markings, used with a hydrometer to measure the relative density of liquids.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Originally, this was expressed in degrees on the Baumé scale; now a decimal system is used.
    • The Baumé scale is a measure of a solution's specific gravity, not its concentration.
    • The Baumé scale is used for liquids heavier than water such as syrups.

Origin

Named for Antoine Baumé (1728–1804), French chemist.

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