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colourimetry

colourimetry is the alternative spelling of colorimetry.

Meaning of colorimetry

Noun

colorimetry (countable and uncountable, plural colorimetries)

  1. The science of measuring colours and assigning them numeric values.
  2. (analytical chemistry) Analysis involving the quantitative measurement of colour.

Forms of colourimetry

pluralcolourimetries

Origin of colourimetry

From colour + -metry.

Questions about colourimetry

What is colourimetry the alternative spelling of?
Colourimetry is the alternative spelling of colorimetry.

Words near colourimetry in the dictionary

  1. colourimeters
  2. colourimetric
  3. colourimetrical
  4. colourimetrically
  5. colourimetries
  6. colourimetry
  7. colouring
  8. colouring book
  9. colouring books
  10. colouring in
  11. colouring inside the lines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: colourimetry (page history and authors); colorimetry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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