Babcock tube


Bab·cock tube

(bab'kok), a tube in which milk, after treatment with sulfuric acid, is centrifuged and its fat content then determined in a graduated neck.

Babcock,

Stephen Moulton, U.S. chemist, 1843-1931. Babcock tube - a tube in which milk, after treatment with sulfuric acid, is centrifuged and its fat content then determined in a graduated neck.