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breathalyzer

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 30.12.2024

Meanings

American English väljahingatava õhu alkoholisisalduse määramise riist alkoholijoobe tuvastamiseks
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 698007 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain viticulturealcoholic beverages & non-alcoholic beveragesmeasuring instrumentshygiene & health carepharmacology - toxicology
  • glass instruments which indicate: - the alcoholic strength by mass, or - the alcoholic strength by volume, of a mixture of water and ethanol. They are described as either mass alcoholometers or volume alcoholometers, depending upon what is measured.
  • an instrument for measuring the proportion of absolute alcohol in a liquor
alkoholomeeter preferred
Usage examples
  • Kasutataivamad on jääva massiga areomeetrid, mis on kindlal temperatuuril gradueeritud kas tihedusühikuis (densimeeter) või mingi kindla lahuse kontsentratsiooni mahu- või massi-%-des (nt laktomeeter, alkoholomeeter).
alkomeeter
alcoholometer preferred
alcoometre
Alkoholometer
alkoholometri

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 574757 Last modified 30.09.2023
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
  • hingeõhu alkoholisisalduse mõõtevahend
  • mõõteseade vere alkoholisisalduse mõõtmiseks hingamisproovist
  • device for measuring blood alcohol content from a breath sample
  • device for estimating blood alcohol content, or to detect viruses or diseases from a breath sample
alkomõõtur preferred
Usage examples
  • Alkomõõturit kasutatakse nt väljahingatava õhu alkoholisisalduse mõõtevahendina alkoholijoobe tuvastamisel.
alkotester
alkomeeter deprecated
Good to know
  • Meeter on pikkusühik.
breathalyzer preferred
Usage examples
  • Breathalyzer is a measuring device that's used to estimate the volume of alcohol in a fluid.
breathalyser

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