Stak*tom"e*ter (?), n. [Gr. falling by drops + -meter.]

A drop measurer; a glass tube tapering to a small orifice at the point, and having a bulb in the middle, used for finding the number of drops in equal quantities of different liquids. See Pipette.

Sir D. Brewster.

 

© Webster 1913.

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