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interferometer

in·ter·fer·om·e·ter

interferometer

 
pronunciation:
In tr f ra m tr
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: a device used to make precise measurements of wavelengths using acoustic, optical, or microwave interference phenomena.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)interferometer adaptive, advanced, auxiliary, available, basic, broadband, gravitational, holographic, infrared, initial, large, light, lunar, modern, multiple, optical, powerful, pulling, recent, sensitive, short, similar, simple, single, stellar, unlike, visible  [See all][See only the most frequent]
verb + (n.)interferometer apply, combine, complete, consist, design, detect, establish, feature, form, house, image, invent, link, measure, observe, operate, orbit, produce, require, resolve, scan, secure, test, use  [See all][See only the most frequent]
noun + (n.)interferometer Help antenna, arm, array, baseline, beam, building, condition, configuration, construction, design, detection, device, dish, displacement, distance, duty, element, fem, image, improvement, instrument, interferometry, laser, measurement, mirror, motion, noise, observation, observatory, pair, parameter, path, period, planet, prototype, quantum, radio, reference, resolution, resonator, scope, signal, site, size, slit, space, success, telescope, test, version, wave [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivations: interferometric (adj.), interferometrically (adv.), interferometry (n.)
Word Parts  About this feature
The word interferometer contains the following parts: