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单词 diaphanometer
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diaphanometern.

Etymology: < Greek διαϕανής transparent, or rather its medieval Latin and Romanic adaptation diaphano- + -meter comb. form2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: diaphaˈnometer.
A measurer of transparency; spec. an instrument for measuring the transparency of the atmosphere.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instruments for measuring > [noun] > light or radiation
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diaphanometer1789
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radiomicrometer1887
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flicker photometer1896
microphotometer1899
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spot meter1952
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1789 Tilloch's Philos. Mag. 3 377 (heading) Description of M. de Saussure's Diaphanometer..The diaphanometer is..designed to show the greatness of the evaporation existing in any limited part of the atmosphere which surrounds us. The measure of transparency..is founded on the proportion of the distances at which determined objects cease to be visible.
1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. II. 74.
1857 J. P. Nichol Cycl. Physical Sci.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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