colorimeter
Meanings
noun
- Any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standard colors or by spectroscopy.
- An analytic instrument that estimates the concentration of a substance in a sample by measuring its color against the solution's complementary color.
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Etymology
From color + -meter. Compare Latin color, colōris.
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