PHOTOMETRY


Meaning of PHOTOMETRY in English

— photometric /foh'teuh me"trik/ , photometrical , adj. — photometrist, photometrician /foh'teuh me trish"euhn/ , n.

/foh tom"i tree/ , n.

1. the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.

2. the science dealing with such measurements.

[ 1815-25; photometria. See PHOTO-, -METRY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .