spec·trom·e·ter (sp k-tr m  -t r)n. A spectroscope equipped with scales for measuring wavelengths or indexes of refraction. spec  tro·metric (-tr-mtrk) adj.spec·trom e·try n. |
spectrometer [spɛkˈtrɒmɪtə]
n
(Physics / General Physics) any instrument for producing a spectrum, esp one in which wavelength, energy, intensity, etc., can be measured See also mass spectrometer
spectrometric [ˌspɛktrəʊˈmɛtrɪk] adj
spectrometry n
| spectrometer (spk-trm-tr) A spectroscope equipped with devices for measuring the frequencies of the radiation observed by it. |
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| Noun | 1. |  spectrometer - spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometermass spectrograph - a mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum prism spectroscope, spectroscope - an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis |
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