light meter

/ˌlaɪt ˈmidər/
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Definitions of light meter
  1. noun
    photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light
    synonyms: exposure meter, photometer
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    types:
    cytophotometer
    a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm
    type of:
    photographic equipment
    equipment used by a photographer
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