Babcock

Common American surname

Babcock is a surname of English origin.

It appears in compound terms like the Babcock test, a method for measuring butterfat content in milk, named after agricultural chemist Stephen Babcock.

The name also designates various institutions, companies, and places named after people who bore it.

dairy

milk

Mammalian nursing fluid

equipment · dairy · analysis · separator · pasteurization · quality · standardization · creamery · sampling · homogenization

engineering

boiler

Water-heating vessel

  • steamHeated water's gaseous form
  • turbineBlade-driven energy converter
  • powerEnergy transfer rate

plant · generator · industrial · pressure · vessel · combustion · furnace · energy · manufacturing · waterwall

surname

genealogy

Study of family descent

heritage · English · patronymic · records · census · immigration · settlers · descendants · pedigree · clan

academic

university

Higher education institution

institution · education · faculty · campus · department · lecture · academic · dean · college

Family

babe, baby, babies, babyish, babyhood, cock, cocks, cocky

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G