carbonometer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

carbon +‎ -o- +‎ -meter

Noun[edit]

carbonometer (plural carbonometers)

  1. (obsolete, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry) An early device for measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in a gas, by bubbling it through limewater and measuring the cloudiness.