Definitions for photometry

photometry pho·tom·e·try

Spelling: [foh-tom-i-tree]
IPA: /foʊˈtɒm ɪ tri/

Photometry is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 407 anagrams from letters in photometry (ehmooprtty).

Definitions for photometry

noun

  1. the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.
  2. the science dealing with such measurements.

Origin of photometry

From the New Latin word photometria, dating back to 1815-25. See photo-, -metry

Examples for photometry

This arrangement leaves untouched the old difficulty in photometry, that arising from the different colors of different lights.

Its precedence over its rivals Vega and Capella, long in dispute, has been settled by the Harvard photometry.

An important matter in connexion with glow lamps is their photometry.

Then came astrophysics, including photography, spectroscopy and photometry.

Considerations drawn from photometry were also lost sight of, because that art was still undeveloped.

Celestial photography, photometry and spectroscopy sum up its fields of activity.

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