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polarimeterOne entry found. Main Entry: po·lar·im·e·ter Pronunciation: \ˌpō-lə-ˈri-mə-tər\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from polarization Date: 1855 1 : an instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light or the proportion of polarized light in a partially polarized ray — po·lar·i·met·ric \pō-ˌla-rə-ˈme-trik\ adjective — po·lar·im·e·try \ˌpō-lə-ˈri-mə-trē\ noun
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