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COLORIMETER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents
Synonyms:
colorimeter; tintometer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("colorimeter" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)
Derivation:
colorimetric (of or relating to colorimetry)