zymometer

Meanings

• noun

  A device used in brewing and winemaking to measure the specific gravity of a fermenting liquid, indicating the alcoholic strength of the beverage.

  - "The zymometer is an essential tool for brewers and winemakers to monitor the fermentation process."
  - "During the brewing process, the brewer regularly checks the specific gravity reading on the zymometer to ensure the beer is fermenting correctly."

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Variants

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seismometer , seismometers , seismometric

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'zyme' meaning yeast or ferment, and 'metron' meaning measure.

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Trivia

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1. The zymometer was first used in ancient Egypt to measure the alcoholic strength of wine.

2. The zymometer is sometimes referred to as a 'specific gravity hydrometer' or 'alcohol meter'.

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Related Concepts

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1. specific gravity: A measure of the density of a liquid, which is used to determine the alcoholic strength of a fermenting beverage.

2. fermentation: The process by which yeast converts sugars in a liquid into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

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Culture

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The zymometer has been an essential tool in the brewing and winemaking industries since ancient times. It is often depicted in artwork and literature related to these industries.

How to Memorize "zymometer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a glass tube filled with a liquid, with a floating hydrometer that measures the specific gravity. Replace the hydrometer with a mental image of a zymometer.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'zymometer' with the brewing process and the measurement of specific gravity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Zymes Make Measured Brews' to remember the function of a zymometer.

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