polarimeter

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Synonyms: solarimeter, planimeter, colorimeter, polarimetry, dolorimeter, polarimeters

Antonyms: solarimeter, planimeter, colorimeter, polarimetry, dolorimeter, polarimeters

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Noun

1. An [[instrument]] used to [[measure]] the [[rotation]] of the [[plane]] of [[polarized light]] as it [[pass]]es through a [[sample]] of an [[optically active]] [[compound]].

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