turbidimeter noun. [tǝ:bɪ'dɪmɪtǝ] Also turbidometer [-'dɒmɪtǝ]. E20.
[from TURBIDITY + -IMETER, -OMETER.]
Biology & Chemistry. An instrument for determining the turbidity of a liquid from the decrease in the intensity of a beam of light passing through it. Cf. NEPHELOMETER 2.

■ turbidi'metric adjective E20.

■ turbidi'metrically adverb by turbidimetry E20.

■ turbidimetry noun the use of a turbidimeter, esp. for the quantitative analysis of turbid solutions E20.

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