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Meaning of SPECTROMETER

Pronunciation:  spek'trâmitur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
 
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 Synonyms: mass spectrometer
 
 See Also: mass spectrograph, prism spectroscope, spectroscope

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spec*trom"e*ter\, n. [Spectrum + -meter.]
(Physics)
A spectroscope fitted for measurements of the luminious
spectra observed with it.
 

 

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