saccharimeter noun. [sakǝ'rɪmɪtǝ] M19.
[formed as SACCHARINE + -I- + -METER.]
A polarimeter for measuring the optical activity of sugars.

■ saccharimetry noun the process of estimating the quantity of sugar in a solution, esp. by measuring optical activity; saccharometry: M19.

■ sacchari'metric adjective L19.

■ sacchari'metrical adjective M19.

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