What does lactoscope mean?

Definitions for lactoscope
lac·to·scope

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word lactoscope.


Did you actually mean last gasp or lightship?

Wiktionary

  1. lactoscopenoun

    An instrument for estimating the amount of cream in milk, based on its relative opacity.

  2. Etymology: lactis and scope

Wikipedia

  1. 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

  1. Lactoscopenoun

    an instrument for estimating the amount of cream contained in milk by ascertaining its relative opacity

  2. Etymology: [L. lac, lactis + scope.]

How to pronounce lactoscope?

How to say lactoscope in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lactoscope in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lactoscope in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Translation

Find a translation for the lactoscope definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"lactoscope." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/lactoscope>.

Discuss these lactoscope definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for lactoscope? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    lactoscope

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    the act of making something completely wet
    A swag
    B sundog
    C calcaneus
    D sousing

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for lactoscope: