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MERCALLI____ scale, one used to measure the local intensity of an earthquake named after an Italian volcanologist (8)
LACTOMETEROne used to measure density of comet moving in afterwards
MOHS____ scale, one that measures the relative hardness of solid minerals (4)
CASSINIThe divisions or gaps in the rings of Saturn named after an Italian-born French astronomer (7)
FALLOPIAN____ tubes, ducts that connect the ovaries to the uterus named after an Italian anatomist (9)
VENTURITube, named after an Italian physicist, that is used to measure fluid flow (7)
MACHDimensionless quantity named after an Austrian physicist, used to measure the speed of an object com
FERMIUMElement with atomic the number 100 which was named after an Italian-American pioneer of nuclear physics
FRANGIPANENamed after an Italian marquis or his invention of a plumeria-based fragrance for scenting gloves, a rich almond-vanilla pastry cream, used as a filling for a Bakewell tart, galette des rois or other
NEROLIBitter orange blossom oil and perfumer's citrus honeyed delight, named after an Italian princess whose use of it to scent her bathwater, clothes and gloves made it alla moda or chic (6)
SANDUsed to measure the passage of time in an hourglass, fine grains of quartz and other minerals forming a major constituent of coastal dunes, seashores, deserts and river beds (4)
AUDIOMETERInstrument used to measure the intensity and frequency range of sound perceivable by the human ear (10)
LUMENThe basic unit used to measure the flow of light in the SI system (5)
TOGUnit of thermal resistance used to measure the power of insulation of a quilt
RICHTERCharles -, co-creator of a scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes (7)
SICILIANOA type of pastoral dance, named after an Italian island
VOLTUnit of electromotive force, named after an Italian scientist (4)
GARIBALDIType of currant biscuit named after an Italian general (9)
CORTINAModel of Ford car named after an Italian ski resort (7)
GALILEONamed after an Italian astronomer, a space probe that reached Jupiter in 1995 (7)