polarimeter

po·la·ri·meter

US/ˌpoʊlɜrˈɪmʌtɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light

Synonyms

polariscope

Related words

Broader terms

optical device

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Grammar

noun
singular	polarimeter
plural	polarimeters

Nearby words

Poland Polanisia Polanisia dodecandra Polanisia graveolens polar Polaris polarisation polariscope polarise polarity

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