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diaphanometer

[ dahy-af-uh-nom-i-ter ]

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring the transparency of a solid, liquid, or gas.


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Other Words From

  • di·aph·a·no·met·ric [dahy-af-, uh, -n, uh, -, me, -trik], adjective
  • di·apha·nome·try noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of diaphanometer1

First recorded in 1780–90; diaphan(ous) + -o- + -meter

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