densitometer

1. 1.

   a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density

   Broadermeasuring instrument

   Narrowermicrophotometer
2. 2.

   a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity

   Synonymsdensimeter

   Broadermeasuring instrument

   Narrowerdasymeter

Other forms of densitometer

plural

densitometers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about densitometer

What does densitometer mean?

densitometer means "a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in densitometer?

densitometer has 5 syllables: den-si-to-me-ter. The stress falls on "to". In IPA it is /ˌdɛnsəˈtɑmətɚ/.

What is another word for densitometer?

Close synonyms include densimeter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is densitometer a common word?

densitometer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with densitometer?

1 word rhymes with densitometer. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.