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diaphanometer

di·aph·a·nom·e·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-af-uh-nom-i-ter]
    • /daɪˌæf əˈnɒm ɪ tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-af-uh-nom-i-ter]
    • /daɪˌæf əˈnɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of diaphanometer word

  • noun diaphanometer an instrument used to measure transparency, esp of the atmosphere 3
  • noun diaphanometer an instrument for measuring the transparency of a solid, liquid, or gas. 1
  • noun diaphanometer An instrument for measuring the transparency of a fluid. 0
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Origin of diaphanometer

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; diaphan(ous) + -o- + -meter

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Parts of speech for Diaphanometer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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diaphanometer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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