Fluorometer

Pronunciation: /ˌflʊˈrɑːmətər/

Fluorometer (noun)

  1. An instrument that measures how strongly a substance gives off light after being exposed to a light source.
  2. A device used in research to detect and compare fluorescence signals from different samples.

Examples

  • The fluorometer detects light from samples.
  • Light from samples becomes clearer when the fluorometer measures it.