| 单词 | salimeter |
| 释义 | salimeter in British English (sæˈlɪmɪtə) noun another word for salinometer Derived forms salimetric (ˌsælɪˈmɛtrɪk) adjective salimetry (salˈimetry) noun salimeter in American English (sæˈlɪmətər) noun a hydrometer for determining the density of salt solutions Word origin sal + -i- + -metersalimeter in American English (sæˈlɪmɪtər) noun Chemistry salinometer Word origin [1865–70; sal + -i- + -meter]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: figure skating, goulash, maverick, springboard, valence-i- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Latin words, as -o- is of Greek words, but often used in English with a first element of any origin,if the second element is of Latin origin. Other words that use the affix -i- include: Frenchify, cuneiform; -meter is a combining form meaning “measure,” used in the names of instruments measuringquantity, extent, degree, etc. Other words that use the affix -meter include: gravimeter, micrometer, nephelometer, telemeter, variometer |
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