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polarimeter

/ˌpəʊ.ləˈrɪm.ɪ.tə/

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noun

/ˌpəʊ.ləˈrɪm.ɪ.tə/C2formalscientific
  • ruОптический прибор, используемый для измерения угла вращения плоскости поляризованного света при его прохождении через вещество.

An optical instrument used to measure the angle of rotation of the plane of polarized light as it passes through a substance.

  1. Optical measurement deviceC2formalscientific

    An instrument used to measure the angle of rotation of the plane of polarized light as it passes through an optically active substance.

    ruПоляриметр

    • The chemist used a polarimeter to determine the concentration of sugar in the solution.
    • Polarimeters are essential tools in the study of optical activity.
    • The technician calibrated the polarimeter before the experiment.
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  • polarimeter's possessive singular form