monochromator

mon·o·chro·ma·tor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mon-uh-kroh-mey-ter]
- /ˌmɒn əˈkroʊ meɪ tər/
- /mˈɒnəʊkrˌəʊmeɪtə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mon-uh-kroh-mey-ter]
- /ˌmɒn əˈkroʊ meɪ tər/

Definitions of monochromator word

noun monochromator a spectroscope with a slit that can be moved across the spectrum for viewing individual spectral bands. 1
noun monochromator (physics) An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum. 1
noun monochromator a device that isolates a single wavelength of radiation 0

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Origin of monochromator

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10; monochromat(ic) + (illuminat)or

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Parts of speech for Monochromator

noun

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monochromator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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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