interference refractometer

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• refractometer — Interferometer In ter*fe*rom e*ter, n. [See {Interfere} and meter.] (Physics) An instrument for measuring small movements, distances, or displacements by means of the interference of two beams of light; formerly also called also {refractometer},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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