| Pronunciation: | | `inturfu'râmitur
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[n] any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves |
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INTERFEROMETER is a 14 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In`ter*fe*rom"e*ter\, n. [See {Interfere} and
-meter.] (Physics)
An instrument for measuring small movements, distances, or
displacements by means of the interference of two beams of
light; -- called also {refractometer}.
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