Interferometer
Pronunciation : In`ter*fe*rom"e*ter
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: An instrument for measuring small movements, distances, or displacements by means of the interference of two beams of light; -- called also refractometer.
[See Interfere and -meter.] (Physics)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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