viscometern.

1883 P. L. Simmonds Commerc. Dict. Trade Products (rev. ed.) Viscometer, a standard measurer for ascertaining the viscosity of oils for cotton~mill and other spindles.

1886 B. Redwood in Jrnl. Soc. Chem. Industry 29 Mar. 124/2 The viscometer designed by Mr. G. M. Saybolt, inspector to the Standard Oil Company of New York, is before you... The Saybolt viscosimeter is not,..as at present constructed, suitable for use at very high temperatures.

1946 Nature 2 Nov. 614/2 Graphs showing the flow characteristics of a grease at medium rates of shear (plunger viscometer) and at high rates of shear (pendulum viscometer) were displayed.

1967 M. Chandler Ceramics in Mod. World ii. 61 The commonest instrument for testing the fluid properties of a slip is the torsion viscometer.

1970 British Printer June 70/2 Mr Bisset described the functions of viscometers and tack-meters.

1938 Chem. Abstr. 32 1091/1 The viscometric results were in excellent agreement with those obtained by using a photoelec. nephelometer.

1978 Nature 1 June p. xi/2 Further applications are in the field of interface rheology and viscometric determination of the molecular weight of plastic material solutions.

1982 Lebensmittel-Wissensch. u. Technol. XV. 242 (heading) Viscometric study of the dispersion of whole and gelatinised cassava starch.

1946 Chem. Rev. 39 161 The process can be followed viscometrically, polarimetrically, or by chemical determination of the aldose end group produced.

1982 Lebensmittel-Wissensch. u. Technol. XV. 242 The solubilisation of cassava starch in aqueous dimethyl~sulphoxide has been followed viscometrically.

1886 B. Redwood in Jrnl. Soc. Chem. Industry 29 Mar. 121/2 (heading) On viscosimetry, or viscometry.

1931 G. Barr Monogr. Viscometry iii. 48 In practical viscometry it is rarely necessary for the investigator to undertake the labour involved in the evaluation of the constants of his instrument ab initio.

1982 Jrnl. Exper. Bot. 33 1248 The enzyme procedure and assay, using citrus pectin, described here have enabled us to assay endo-PG by viscometry during a 6 h incubation period.