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colorimeter
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colorimeter /col·or·im·e·ter/ (kul″er-im´ĕ-ter) an instrument for measuring color or color intensity in a solution.
colorimeter
an instrument for measuring color differences; especially one for measuring the color of the blood in order to determine the proportion of hemoglobin.

colorimeter 
An instrument for measuring a coloured stimulus by matching it with a known coloured sample.
Table C4 Principal colours of the visible spectrum (approximate range)
colourwavelength (nm)
violet380-450
blue451-490
green491-560
yellow561-590
orange591-630
red631-780


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