English Explanatory Dictionary

glossmeter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument used to measure the specular reflection gloss of a surface, by projecting a beam of light at a fixed intensity and angle onto a surface and measuring the amount of reflected light at an equal but opposite angle.

Word forms

glossmeter glossmeters

Etymology

From gloss + meter.

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