photometer
1. measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source • Hypernyms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device • Hyponyms: spectrophotometer 2. photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light • Syn: light meter, exposure meter • Hypernyms: photographic equipment • Hyponyms: cytophotometer
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