Bau·mé
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Definition of Baumé
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: being, calibrated in accordance with, or according to either of two arbitrary hydrometer scales for liquids lighter than water or for liquids heavier than water that indicate specific gravity in degrees
Baumé
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Bau·mé
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Definition of Baumé (Entry 2 of 2)
Antoine 1728–1804 French chemist
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“Baumé.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baum%C3%A9. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of Baumé was in 1807
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