GRAVIMETER

n. Graav-iam'eat-u4r. From gravis, heavy, and nirpov, a measure. Fr.. grnvimetre. Ger., fieftwiTCHMMCr, Kltiewafft. An instrument for rletermining spt-rific gravities: particularly a modification of Nicholson's hydrometer, devised by Guyton-Morveau. fB.] GRAVIMETRIC, adi Grav-ia-moat'ri"k. From grm-ix. heavy, ami tLtrpov. a measure. Pertaining to the measurement of specific gravities or weights, [a, 27.1 Cf. G. ANALYSIS. [s. 238]