A scale of sugar measurement in degrees based on the density of grape juice, developed in the 1830s by the physicist, pharmacist, and goldsmith Christian Ferdinand Oechsle (1771 – 1852) to improve the practicality of hydrometers.
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name of the term: Oechsle
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descriptions of the term:
Oechsle
- Synonyms: Must weight