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holometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
holome-ter
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument formerly used for making angular measurements

noun

A device developed at Fermilab that measures the interference pattern of two noncollinear laser beams in order to explore the parameter space of holographic recording materials and the magnitude of changes induced by light.

Etymology

From holo- + -meter.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

holometers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

holometric holometry

Questions

What does holometer mean?
An instrument formerly used for making angular measurements
Where does holometer come from?
From holo- + -meter.

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