Nitrometer
[nahy-trom-i-ter] /naɪˈtrɒm ɪ tər/
noun
1.
an apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or nitrogen compounds in a substance or mixture.
/naɪˈtrɒmɪtə/
noun
1.
an instrument for measuring the amount of nitrogen in a substance
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