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Meaning of spherometer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A device used to measure the curvature of a surface, such as a lens.

Equivalents

Català esferòmetre
Español esferómetro
Suomi sferometri
Italiano sferometro
Português esferómetro

Examples

“More precisely, a spherometer directly measures a sagitta (distance between a point and a chord), allowing the radius of curvature to be calculated.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

spheronization spherophakia spherophysine spheroplasm spheroplast spheroplasting

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