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Brix scale

noun

Definition of BRIX SCALE

:  a hydrometer scale for sugar solutions so graduated that its readings at a specified temperature represent percentages by weight of sugar in the solution —called also Brix
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Origin of BRIX SCALE

Adolf F. Brix †1870 Austrian scientist
First Known Use: 1897

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