fluorophotometer
(ˌfluːərəʊfəʊˈtɒmɪtə(r))
Also ˌfluophoˈtometer, ˌfluorphoˈtometer.
[f. fluoro- + photometer.]
A fluorometer (sense 2) incorporating a photometer. Hence ˌfluorophotoˈmetric a., of, pertaining to, or employing a fluorophotometer or fluorophotometry; ˌfluorophoˈtometry, the use of the fluorophotometer.
| 1928 Jrnl. Sci. Instrum. V. 273 (heading) A simple ultra⁓violet fluorophotometer. 1946 Nature 28 Sept. 451/2 The result of the ‘fluorimetry’ or ‘fluorphotometry’ of samples will depend on their previous history as regards exposure to light. 1950 Arch. Ind. Hyg. & Occup. Med. II. 311 Fluorophotometric analysis for uranium. 1953 Fluorophotometer [see fluorometer 2]. 1969 G. W. Ewing Instrum. Meth. Chem. Analysis (ed. 3) iv. 107 Instruments for the measurement of fluorescence are known as fluorimeters (sometimes fluorometers or fluophotometers). |