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noun
A device that measures the optical density of a material; especially to test film and print quality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A device that measures the specific gravity of a substance; a densimeter.
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noun
a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: densimeter
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Broader terms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
Narrower terms: dasymeter
noun
a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
Narrower terms: microphotometer
History
density + -o- + -meter
Across languages
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