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- as|tro|pho|tom|e|ter «AS troh foh TOM uh tuhr», noun.a photometer for measuring the intensity of the light of celestial bodies.
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spec|tro|pho|tom|e|ter — «SPEHK troh foh TOM uh tuhr», noun. an instrument used to compare the intensities of two spectra, or the intensity of a given color with that of the corresponding color in a standard spectrum … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|spec|tro|pho|tom|e|ter — «MY kroh SPEHK troh foh TOM uh tuhr», noun. a spectrophotometer used for the examination of light reflected by very small specimens: »All three made direct measurements of the light reflected by individual cone cells in the retina, using a… … Useful english dictionary
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spectrophotometer — An instrument for measuring the intensity of light of a definite wavelength transmitted by a substance or a solution, giving a quantitative measure of the amount of material in the solution absorbing the light; a colorimeter with a choice of … Medical dictionary
microspectrophotometer — mi·cro·spec·tro·pho·tom·e·ter .mī krə .spek trə fō täm ət ər n a spectrophotometer adapted to the examination of light transmitted by a very small specimen (as a single organic cell) mi·cro·spec·tro·pho·to·met·ric .fōt ə me trik adj… … Medical dictionary
spectrophotometer — spec•tro•pho•tom•e•ter [[t]ˌspɛk troʊ foʊˈtɒm ɪ tər[/t]] n. opt phs an instrument for making photometric comparisons between parts of spectra • Etymology: 1880–85 spec tro•pho to•met′ric təˈmɛ trɪk adj. spec tro•pho to•met′ri•cal•ly, adv. spec… … From formal English to slang
electrophotometer — elec·tro·pho·tom·e·ter (e lek″tro fo tomґə tər) an instrument equipped with a photoelectric sensor for colorimetric determinations … Medical dictionary
Astrophotometer — As tro*pho*tom e*ter, n. [Pref. astro + photometer.] (Astron.) A photometer for measuring the brightness of stars. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spectrophotometer — Spec tro*pho*tom e*ter, n. [Spectrum + photometer.] 1. (Opt.) An instrument for measuring or comparing the intensities of the colors of the spectrum. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem., Physics) An analytical instrument for measuring the degree of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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