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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents;
[syn: colorimeter, tintometer]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Colorimeter \Col`or*im"e*ter\, n. [Color + -meter: cf. F. colorim[`e]tre.] An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard liquid. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

colorimeter n 1: a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents [syn: colorimeter, tintometer]