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Photometry

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photometricOf or relating to photometry or to photometers.
heterochromaticHaving more than one colour; relating to heterochromia.
photophysicsnoun(physics) The physics of light, especially of its interaction with matter.
thermophotometrynoun(physics, chemistry) The measurement of the optical properties of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner.
light-scattering photometrynoun(physics) any optical method used to measure the extent of the scattering of light by suspended particles or by macromolecules
spectrophotometernoun(physics) An instrument used to measure the intensity of electromagnetic radiation at different wavelengths.
photointensitynounThe intensity of (exposure to) light
photnounA photometric unit of illuminance, or luminous flux through an area (symbol ph).
photoenergynoun(physics) The energy of a system of photons or other wavepackets
photoabsorbancenoun(physics) The effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material
thermoptometrynoun(physics, chemistry) The measurement of the optical properties of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner.
luminous fluxnounIn photometry, the measure of the power of light as perceived by the human eye, in proportion to the power at each wavelength.
spectrophotometrynoun(physics, analytical chemistry) the quantitative analysis of electromagnetic spectra by use of a spectrophotometer; especially in order to determine the structure or quantity of a substance
polarimetrynoun(physics) The measurement of the polarization of electromagnetic radiation
radiometrynoun(physics) The branch of science that deals with the detection and measurement of radiant electromagnetic energy.
photoresponsenoun(chemistry, physics, biology) Any measurable chemical or biological response to light
spectropolarimetrynoun(physics) The measurement of the polarization of light at different wavelengths
photoefficiencynoun(physics) The efficiency of a material in capturing incident light and converting it into useful energy
photodetectionnoun(physics) The detection of individual photons using a photodetector
photoresistancenoun(physics) resistance of a material that varies with the amount of incident light

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