| Pronunciation: | | bow'lâmitur
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[n] an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive |
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BOLOMETER is a 9 letter word that starts with B. |
| | See Also: | | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bo*lom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? a stroke, ray + -meter.]
(Physics)
An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant
heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; --
called also {actinic balance}, {thermic balance}. --S. P.
Langley.
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