Polarimeter
Pronunciation : Po`lar*im"e*ter
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Polar + -meter.] (Opt.)
Definition : Defn: An instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light, or the proportion of polarized light, in a partially polarized ray.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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