goniophotometer

noun

go·​nio·​photometer
¦gōnē(ˌ)ō +
: a photometer for measuring the intensity of light specularly or diffusely reflected at different angles from a surface
goniophotometric
" +
adjective

Word History

Etymology

goni- + photometer

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“Goniophotometer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goniophotometer. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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