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Noun: polarimeter  ,pow-lu'ri-mi-tu(r)
  1. An optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light
    - polariscope

Derived forms: polarimeters

Type of: optical device

Encyclopedia: Polarimeter

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