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Definition of Radiometer
1. Noun. Meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic).
Definition of Radiometer
1. n. A forestaff.
Definition of Radiometer
1. Noun. A device that measures radiant energy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Radiometer
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Radiometer
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1. A forestaff.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiometer
Literary usage of Radiometer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"Whilst the radiometer admits of but few modifications, ... radiometer.—A vertical
radiometer, made with eight discs of mica blacked" on one side, ..."
2. Investigations of Infra-red Spectra by William Weber Coblentz (1908)
"The agreement is close enough to show that the radiometer is not selective in
its action ... The direct deflections with the radiometer were about 20 cm. ..."
3. Investigations of Infra-red Spectra by William Weber Coblentz (1905)
"Numerous shields were provided to prevent stray radiation from entering the
radiometer. The data below the line in the center of the table show the ..."
4. The Theory of Heat by Thomas Preston (1904)
"On exposing the radiometer to sunlight or any convenient source of radiant heat,
... In the radiometer the spaces occupied by the gas are not narrow, ..."
5. The American Amateur Photographer (1903)
"In front of the edge of the negative, near the sliding door we have just described,
is placed a Crookes' radiometer. Between the radiometer and the sliding ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1879)
"300 and 301) a table and curve representing r, the number of revolutions per
minute of a radiometer at different tensions of the residual gas when ..."
7. Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International edited by T. J. Casadevall (1995)
"OF ASH BY By Ian J. Barton and Alfred J. Prata ABSTRACT An airborne multichannel
radiometer has been built to test the feasibility of using infrared ..."