baume scale

noun

1. a scale for use with a hydrometer, calibrated in such manner that the specific gravity of a given liquid may be easily computed.

noun

1. a scale for calibrating hydrometers used for measuring the specific gravity of liquids. 1 degree Baumé is equal to 144.3((s –1)/ s), where s is specific gravity

n.

1. A hydrometer scale used to measure the specific gravity of liquids.