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COLORIMETER

Dictionary entry overview: What does colorimeter mean?

• COLORIMETER (noun)
The noun COLORIMETER has 1 sense:

1. a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents

Familiarity information: COLORIMETER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COLORIMETER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

colorimeter; tintometer

Hypernyms ("colorimeter" is a kind of...):

measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)

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