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spectropolarimeter
[ spek-troh-poh-luh-rim-i-ter ]
noun
, Optics.
- an instrument for determining the extent to which plane-polarized light of various wavelengths is rotated by certain solutions, consisting of a combination of a spectroscope and a polarimeter.
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