About The Word Actinometer
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Actinometer
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What's The Definition Of Actinometer?
[n] an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Actinometer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Actinometer: See Also | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system Actinometer In Webster's Dictionary \Ac`ti*nom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, ray + -meter]
(a) An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of
the sun's rays.
(b) An instrument for measuring the actinic effect of rays of
light.
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