Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or belonging to the actinometer, or to actinometry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to the measurement of the intensity of the solar rays, either (a) heating, or (b) actinic.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
actinometry - adjective Measured using an
actinometer
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- adjective of or related to actinometry
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Examples
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By dividing the range of the galvanometer thus obtained into 100 equal parts, the requisite actinometric scale will be established.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 Various
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