Speakur

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photometric

/ˌfoʊ.təˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
pho-to-met-ric
IPA
/ˌfoʊ.təˈmɛt.ɹɪk/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to photometry or to photometers.

adj

Adjusting position with respect to light.

Etymology

From photo- + -metric.

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Astronomy, Physics.

Derived Forms

aphotometric astrophotometric biophotometric cytophotometric electrophotometric fluorophotometric microphotometric panphotometric photometrically spectrophotometric sunphotometric

Synonyms

photometrical

Questions

How do you pronounce photometric?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfoʊ.təˈmɛt.ɹɪk/.
What does photometric mean?
Of or relating to photometry or to photometers.
Where does photometric come from?
From photo- + -metric.

How to pronounce photometric

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