turbidimeter

[ tur-bi-dim-i-ter ]

noun

1. a device for measuring the turbidity of water or other liquids.

turbidimeter

/ ˌtɜːbɪˈdɪmɪtə /

noun

1. a device that measures the turbidity of a liquid

Other Words From

• turbi·dime·try noun
• tur·bi·di·met·ric [tur-bi-d, uh, -, me, -trik], adjective
• turbi·di·metri·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of turbidimeter¹

First recorded in 1910–15; turbid + -i- + -meter