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fluorometer


fluo·rom·e·ter

noun \fl-ˈrä-mə-tər, fl-\

Definition of FLUOROMETER

: an instrument for measuring fluorescence and related phenomena (as intensity of radiation)
fluo·ro·met·ric or fluo·ri·met·ric \ˌflr-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌflr-\ adjective
fluo·rom·e·try \fl-ˈrä-mə-trē, fl-\ or fluo·rim·e·try \-ˈri-mə-trē\ noun

Variants of FLUOROMETER

fluo·rom·e·ter or fluo·rim·e·ter \-ˈri-\

First Known Use of FLUOROMETER

1897

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