DIFFRACTOMETER


Meaning of DIFFRACTOMETER in English

ˌdiˌfrakˈtäməd.ə(r) noun

Etymology: diffract ion + -o- + -meter

: an instrument for measuring the diameters of small particles in a microscope field by means of the diffraction rings which appear to surround them

• dif·frac·to·met·ric di|fraktə|me.trik adjective

• dif·frac·to·met·ri·cal·ly -trə̇k(ə)lē adverb

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