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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An instrument for measuring the loss in intensity of a light beam through a solution that contains suspended particulate matter.

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  • noun An optical instrument that measures the turbidity of a fluid containing suspended particles

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