English word polarimeter comes from English -meter (Used to form the names of measuring devices.), English polari-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-meter | English (eng) | Used to form the names of measuring devices. |
polari- | English (eng) | |
polarimeter | English (eng) | An instrument used to measure the rotation of the plane of polarized light as it passes through a sample of an optically active compound. |