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dispersometer

noun

Etymology

From disperse + -o- + -meter.

  1. derived from dispersus
  2. borrowed from disperser
  3. formed as dispersometer — “disperse + -o- + -meter”

Definitions

  1. A device that measures optical dispersion.

    • We describe a simple experimental method for determining the broadening efficiencies, mᵢ, of nonresonant foreign gas using a microwave dispersometer (differential refractometer).⁹ The measurements are made in two steps.

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