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microfadeometers

microfadeometers is the plural of microfadeometer.

Meaning of microfadeometer

Noun

microfadeometer (plural microfadeometers)

  1. A device which focuses a bright light on a small part of a painting in order to measure how much it fades
    • This includes an infrared spectroscope that has been used to figure out the chemical fingerprints of things as varied as asteroids and illegal drugs; a device called a microfadeometer, which trains an intense beam of light — 8 million lumens per square meter, compared with about 120,000 for a...2007 February 14, Randy Kennedy, “Paints’ Mysteries Challenge Protectors of Modern Art”, in New York Times

Questions about microfadeometers

What is microfadeometers the plural of?
Microfadeometers is the plural of microfadeometer.

Words near microfadeometers in the dictionary

  1. microfacial
  2. microfacies
  3. microfacsimile
  4. microfacsimiles
  5. microfadeometer
  6. microfadeometers
  7. microfailure
  8. microfailures
  9. microfame
  10. microfamous
  11. microfarad

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