spectrobolometer

[ spek-troh-boh-lom-i-ter ]
/ ˌspɛk troʊ boʊˈlɒm ɪ tər /

noun Physics.

an instrument consisting of a spectroscope and a bolometer, for determining the distribution of radiant energy in a spectrum.

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Origin of spectrobolometer

spectro- + bolometer

OTHER WORDS FROM spectrobolometer

spec·tro·bo·lo·met·ric [spek-troh-boh-luh-me-trik] /ˌspɛk troʊˌboʊ ləˈmɛ trɪk/, adjective

Words nearby spectrobolometer

spectral series, spectral type, spectre, spectrin, spectro-, spectrobolometer, spectrochemical, spectrochemistry, spectrocolorimetry, spectrofluorimeter, spectrogram
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British Dictionary definitions for spectrobolometer

spectrobolometer
/ (ˌspɛktrəʊbəʊˈlɒmɪtə) /

noun

a combined spectroscope and bolometer for determining the wavelength distribution of radiant energy emitted by a source

Derived forms of spectrobolometer

spectrobolometric (ˌspɛktrəˌbəʊləˈmɛtrɪk), adjective
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