fluo'rometry

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fluorometer or fluorimeter (ˌflʊəˈrɒmɪtə, ˌflʊəˈrɪmɪtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  an instrument for inducing fluorescence by irradiation and for examination of the emission spectrum of the resulting fluorescent light
2.  a device for detecting and measuring ultraviolet radiation by determining the amount of fluorescence that it produces from a phosphor
 
fluorimeter or fluorimeter
 
n
 
fluorometric or fluorimeter
 
adj
 
fluorimetric or fluorimeter
 
adj
 
fluo'rometry or fluorimeter
 
n
 
fluo'rimetry or fluorimeter
 
n

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