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instrument for measuring turbidity of liquids
an instrument for measurement of turbidity in which a standard suspension is used for reference.
An instrument for measuring turbidity. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(tur″bĭ-dim´ә-tәr) an instrument that measures the turbidity of a solution by measuring the loss of intensity of a beam of light in passing through the solution.
an instrument for measurement of turbidity in which a standard suspension is used for reference.
Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′bi-dim′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. An instrument for measuring turbidity.
turbidimeter 1. An instrument that measures the transmission and scattering of light in a fluid with suspended solids. 2. Another instrument which estimates the growth of microorganisms by analyzing the turbidity of a sample. A light beam is passed through the prepared culture and the decrease in absorbance is measured.
A device that measures the cloudiness of suspended solids in a liquid; a measure of the quantity of suspended solids. 
a device for measuring the turbidity of water or other liquids.