spectrophotometer

/ˌˈspɛktroʊfəˌtɑmədər/
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Other forms: spectrophotometers

Definitions of spectrophotometer
  1. noun
    a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
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    type of:
    photometer
    measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source
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