单词 | cryoscope |
释义 | cryoscopen. Chemistry. An instrument used in cryoscopy, esp. to determine the amount of water in milk. ΚΠ 1881 Nature 2 June 113/2 Prof. Boutleroff proposes..to make use of a cryophorus which might be easily appropriated for that use, and which he describes in that case as a cryoscope. 1947 L. M. Lampert Milk & Dairy Products xviii. 242 A more accurate test, such as the freezing point test or cryoscope test should be used to determine the presence of added water. 1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 9 Apr. a1 The government decrees the point at which milk should freeze (to make sure the fluid has not been watered down), so Precision Systems..sells dairies here a ‘cryoscope’. 2002 Irish News (Nexis) 12 Mar. 22 Conversation broke off as Anne, surrounded by..phials, flasks, pipettes and a cryoscope, begins her tests. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881 |
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