Brix

A surname from German.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

Etymology tree German Brixbor. English Brix Borrowed from German Brix.

Forms

Brixes

Noun

  1. A measure (in degrees) of the amount of dissolved solids in a liquid via its specific gravity; used especially to measure dissolved sugar in fruit juice and wine.

Origin

From Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix, a German chemist.

Related

Brix scale Baumé Balling Oechsle