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lactoscopenoun
An instrument for estimating the amount of cream in milk, based on its relative opacity.
Etymology: lactis and scope
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Lactoscope
The lactoscope is an instrument for estimating the amount of cream in milk, based on its relative opacity. The higher the opacity, the greater the amount of cream present. Credit for the development of this instrument is given to Alfred Donné in 1843. The instrument was also used to measure the fat content of milk, but it gave inaccurate results.
Webster Dictionary
Lactoscopenoun
an instrument for estimating the amount of cream contained in milk by ascertaining its relative opacity
Etymology: [L. lac, lactis + scope.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lactoscope in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lactoscope in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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