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alcoömetry
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alcoömetry, n.
See Alcoholometry. [1913 Webster]
" The chemists say alcomètre, alcoomètrie, doubtless by the suppression of a syllable in order to avoid a disagreeable sequence of sounds. (Cf. Idolatry .)" Littr'82. [1913 Webster]
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