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Abbe refractometer

Ab·be refractometer [ ˈäbə-]

Abbe refractometer

noun

[ˈäbə-]

Definition of Abbe refractometer

: a refractometer in which the critical angle for total reflection at the interface of a film of a liquid between two similar glass prisms is utilized in determining the index of refraction

First Known Use of Abbe refractometer

1876, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Abbe refractometer

after Ernst Abbe †1905 German physicist

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