urinometer

u·ri·nom·e·ter

(yo͝or′ə-nŏm′ĭ-tər)

A hydrometer for measuring the specific gravity of urine.

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urinometer

(ˌjʊərɪˈnɒmɪtə)

(Medicine) an instrument for determining the specific gravity of urine

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u•ri•nom•e•ter

(ˌyʊər əˈnɒm ɪ tər)

n.

a device for assessing the specific gravity of urine.

[1835–45]

urinometer

an instrument for determining the specific gravity of urine.

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Moreover, measuring devices such as urinometer used in the health care facilities were also found to be colonized with S.

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This system solves all the aforementioned disadvantages of the human based measuring system: the conventional urinometer. When connected to the PDMS/CIS, the system provides a real-time, continuous recording of the patient's urine output.

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The urinometer as a reservoir of infectious organisms Am J Clin Pathol 1977;67: 106-7.

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High concentrations of such non-ionic materials as glucose, protein, or x-ray contrast media will result in elevated specific gravity as measured by refractometer or urinometer.[3,4] These substances do not necessarily affect dipstick pad results, however.