"polarimeter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: polarimeters [plural]
Etymology: From polari- + -meter. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|polari|meter}} polari- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} polarimeter (plural polarimeters)
  1. An instrument used to measure the rotation of the plane of polarized light as it passes through a sample of an optically active compound; cf. colmascope. Wikipedia link: polarimeter Categories (topical): Measuring instruments Synonyms: polariscope Derived forms: photopolarimeter, spectropolarimeter Related terms: polarimetric, polarimetrically, polarimetry, saccharimeter Translations (instrument): Polarimeter [neuter] (German)

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