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col·or·im·e·ter  audio  (kl-rm-tr) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. Any of various instruments used to determine or specify colors, as by comparison with spectroscopic or visual standards.
  2. An instrument that measures the concentration of a known constituent of a solution by comparison with colors of standard solutions of that constituent.


OTHER FORMS:
color·i·metric  (-r--mtrk) KEY (Adjective), color·i·metri·cal·ly(Adverb), color·ime·try(Noun)


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