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Hydrometer Chimney

A tall, narrow, cylindrical vessel used to float a hydrometer in the liquid to be measured. Using this vessel requires a smaller liquid sample than using, for example, a one-gallon open-mouthed jar, as hydrometers tend to be rather long and must be floated in a deep vessel.

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