2. An instrument for determining the specific gravity of liquid bodies, porous bodies, and powders, as well as solids.
STEREOMETRIC; STEREOMETRICAL Ste`re*o*met"ric, Ste`re*o*met"ric*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. stéréométrique.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to stereometry; performed or obtained by
stereometry.
— Ste`re*o*met"ric*al*ly, adv.
STEREOMETRY
Ste`re*om"e*try, n. Etym: [Stereo- + -metry: cf. F. stéréométrie.]
Defn: The art of measuring and computing the cubical contents of bodies and figures; — distinguished from planimetry.
STEREOMONOSCOPE
Ste`re*o*mon"o*scope, n. Etym: [Stereo- + mono- + -scope.]
Defn: An instrument with two lenses, by which an image of a single picture projected upon a screen of ground glass is made to present an appearance of relief, and may be viewed by several persons at once.
STEREOPLASM
Ste"re*o*plasm, n. Etym: [Stereo- + Gr. (Biol.)
Defn: The solid or insoluble portion of the cell protoplasm. See
Hygroplasm.
STEREOPTICON
Ste`re*op"ti*con, n. Etym: [NL. See Stereo-, and Optic.]