spectrometer

spec·trom·e·ter  (spk-trm-tr)

n.

A spectroscope equipped with scales for measuring wavelengths or indexes of refraction.

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spectro·metric (-tr-mtrk) adj.

spec·trome·try n.

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spectrometer [speck-trom-it-er]

Noun

Physics an instrument for producing a spectrum, usually one in which wavelength, energy, or intensity can be measured

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spectrometer  (spk-trm-tr)

A spectroscope equipped with devices for measuring the frequencies of the radiation observed by it.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

spectrometer - spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer mass spectrometer mass spectrograph - a mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum prism spectroscope, spectroscope - an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis