colorimeter

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Definition of colorimeter

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noun

Any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standard colors or by spectroscopy.

“It was, however, the need to distinguish specifically between different brown colours which led to the world's first colorimeter.”

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noun

Any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standard colors or by spectroscopy.

“It was, however, the need to distinguish specifically between different brown colours which led to the world's first colorimeter.”
An analytic instrument that estimates the concentration of a substance in a sample by measuring its color against the solution's complementary color.

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From color + -meter. Compare Latin color, colōris.

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