interferometer
(in-ter-fer-om-e-ter)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. a tool used to measure small distances, thicknesses, and temperatures by using waves of light.
Example Sentence
The scientist used an interferometer to measure the wave properties of light.
Synonyms
spectrometer; oscilloscope; photometer
Antonyms
ruler; tape measure
Rhymes
- barometer
- fluorometer
- hydrometer
- hygrometer
- kilometer
- micrometer
- odometer
- photometer
- spectrometer
- speedometer
- thermometer
- anemometer
- densitometer
- goniometer
- magnetometer
- tensiometer
- accelerometer
- interferometer