microdensitometer
[ mahy-kroh-den-si-tom-i-ter ]
/ ˌmaɪ kroʊˌdɛn sɪˈtɒm ɪ tər /
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noun Photography.
a densitometer for measuring the density of minute areas of photographic negatives.
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Origin of microdensitometer
First recorded in 1930–35; micro- + densitometer
Words nearby microdensitometer
microcyte, microcythemia, microcytic anemia, microcytosis, microdactyly, microdensitometer, microdermabrasion, microdetector, microdissection, microdistillation, microdont
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