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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A small glass apparatus intended to indicate the presence and amount of glucose in a sample of abnormal urine by the volume of carbon dioxid given off by fermentation after the addition of a tablet of compressed yeast. See fermentation saccharimeter, under saccharimeter.

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