Refractometer

/rɪˌfrækˈtɑːmɪtər/

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Pro Tip 1/3

Used by professionals like winemakers, not in everyday conversation.

A chemist might say: 'We'll use the refractometer for this solution's analysis.'

Pro Tip 2/3

Indicates a high level of accuracy in specialized fields.

Research labs require a precise refractometer to study liquid samples.

Pro Tip 3/3

Use 'refractometer' when referring to measuring refraction, not weight or volume.

While a scale measures weight, a refractometer measures refraction.

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