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SPECTROPHOTOMETER

\spˈɛktɹəfˌə͡ʊtə͡ʊmˌiːtə], \spˈɛktɹəfˌə‍ʊtə‍ʊmˌiːtə], \s_p_ˈɛ_k_t_ɹ_ə_f_ˌəʊ_t_əʊ_m_ˌiː_t_ə]\

Definitions of SPECTROPHOTOMETER

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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An instrument for measuring or comparing the intensites of the colors of the spectrum.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

An instrument for estimating the amount of coloring matter present in a solution by the quantity of light (in any special part of the spectrum) absorbed in passing through the solution.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

Apparatus for measuring light-sense by means of a spectrum.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A spectroscope for determining the amount of given coloring matter, such as hemoglobin, by measuring the intensity of the light absorption. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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