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polarimeter

N เครื่องวัด ปริมาณ และ การ หมุน ของ  Polarized light

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POLARIMETER

Po `lar *im "e *ter, n. Etym: [Polar + -meter. ] (Opt. )

 

Defn: An instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light, or the proportion of polarized light, in a partially polarized ray.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

polarimeter

po lar im e ter |ˌpōləˈrimitər ˌpoʊləˈrɪmɪdər | noun an instrument for measuring the polarization of light, and esp. (in chemical analysis ) for determining the effect of a substance in rotating the plane of polarization of light. DERIVATIVES po lar i met ric |pōˌlarəˈmetrik |adjective, po lar im e try |-trē |noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from medieval Latin polaris polar + -meter .

 

Oxford Dictionary

polarimeter

polarimeter |ˌpəʊləˈrɪmɪtə | noun an instrument for measuring the polarization of light, and especially for determining the effect of a substance in rotating the plane of polarization of light. DERIVATIVES polarimetric adjective, polarimetry noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from medieval Latin polaris polar + -meter .

 

Duden Dictionary

Polarimeter

Po la ri me ter Substantiv, Neutrum Physik , das |Polarim e ter |das Polarimeter; Genitiv: des Polarimeters, Plural: die Polarimeter griechisch-lateinisch-neulateinisch ; griechisch Instrument zur Messung der Drehung der Polarisationsebene des Lichtes in optisch aktiven Substanzen