BOLOMETERS
Noun
bolometers
plural of bolometer
Source: Wiktionary
BOLOMETER
Bo*lom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. a stroke, ray + -meter.] (Physics)
Definition: An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance. S. P. Langley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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