Definition of spectrophotometer
: a photometer for measuring the relative intensities of the light in different parts of a spectrum
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Origin and Etymology of spectrophotometer
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1881
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spectrophotometer
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spec·tro·pho·tom·e·ter
\ˌspek-trō-fə-ˈtäm-ət-ər\
Medical Definition of spectrophotometer
: a photometer for measuring the relative intensities of the light in different parts of a spectrum
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