cryoscope
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cry·o·scope
(krī′ə-skōp′)n.
An instrument used to measure the freezing point of a liquid.
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cryoscope
(ˈkraɪəˌskəʊp)n
(Tools) any instrument used to determine the freezing point of a substance
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cry•o•scope
(ˈkraɪ əˌskoʊp)n.
an instrument for determining the freezing point of a liquid or solution.
[1920–25]
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| Noun | 1. | cryoscope - a measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
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