"bolometer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bolometers [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 1878 by Samuel Pierpont Langley from Ancient Greek βολή (bolḗ, “a strike, a throw”) + -meter. Etymology templates: {{af|en|βολή|-meter|lang1=grc|t1=a strike, a throw}} Ancient Greek βολή (bolḗ, “a strike, a throw”) + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} bolometer (plural bolometers)
  1. (physics) A sensitive device for detecting and measuring the energy of electromagnetic radiation. Wikipedia link: Samuel Pierpont Langley, bolometer Categories (topical): Measuring instruments, Physics Derived forms: microbolometer, spectrobolometer Related terms: bolometric, bolometry Translations (a device for measuring the energy of electromagnetic radiation): bolòmetre [masculine] (Catalan), bolometri (Finnish), bolomètre [masculine] (French), bolometro [masculine] (Italian), bolometer (Malay), bolómetro [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), bolômetro [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), bolómetro [masculine] (Spanish), bolometre (Turkish)

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