aleurometer
aleurometer · aleurometers
An instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending…An instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.
UK/ˌæljʊˈɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/US/ˌæljəˈɹɑmɪtɚ/
Meaning
1 sensesAn instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.
Origin
From aleuro- + -meter.From aleuro- + -meter.
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Forms
plural: aleurometers| Singular | aleurometer |
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See also
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