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sensitometer
[ sen-si-tom-i-ter ]
noun
, Photography.
- an instrument for testing the sensitivity of various types of film, consisting of an apparatus for exposing successive parts of the film to a light of standard intensity at successively increasing lengths of exposure.
sensitometer
/ ˌsɛnsɪˈtɒmɪtə /
noun
- an instrument for measuring the sensitivity to light of a photographic material over a range of exposures
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Derived Forms
- ˌsensiˈtometry, noun
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Other Words From
- sen·si·to·met·ric [sen-s, uh, -toh-, me, -trik], adjective
- sensi·to·metri·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sensitometer1
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Example Sentences
Another method, employed largely in England, depends on the use of the Warnerke sensitometer.
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