ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monochromator

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Monochromator is a noun meaning (physics) An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum.

Meaning

(physics) An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grating, polychromator, slitmask, polychrometer, microslit, chromatoscanner.

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