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dif·frac·tom·e·ter
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dɪ
frækˈtɒm
ɪ
tər, ˌdɪf
ræk-
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dih-frak-
tom
-i-ter, dif-rak-
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noun
Physics.
an instrument that is used to study atomic crystal structure by measuring the angles at
which
x-rays, neutrons, or electrons are diffracted by matter.
Origin:
1905–10;
diffract
+ -o- +
-meter
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diffractometer
(ˌdɪfrækˈtɒmɪtə)
—
n
physics
an instrument used in studying diffraction, as in the determination of crystal structure by diffraction of X-rays
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