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optode

/ˈɒp.təʊd/US/ˈɑpˌtoʊd/

optode noun: an optical sensor device that optically measures a specific substance.

Noun

optode (plural optodes)

  1. An optical sensor device that optically measures a specific substance.

Forms of optode

pluraloptodes
alternative formoptrode

Origin of optode

From opto- + -ode.

Words formed from optode

Words that rhyme with optode

Questions about optode

What does optode mean?
Optode means an optical sensor device that optically measures a specific substance.
What part of speech is optode?
Optode is a noun.
How do you pronounce optode?
Optode is pronounced /ˈɒp.təʊd/ (UK).
What is the plural of optode?
The plural of optode is optodes.

Words near optode in the dictionary

  1. optocoeles
  2. optocollic
  3. optocoupled
  4. optocoupler
  5. optocouplers
  6. optode
  7. optodes
  8. optodynamic
  9. optodynamics
  10. optoeject
  11. optoejection

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