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bolometer

Pronunciation: [bəˈlɒməˌtər]

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Learn how to use bolometer in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “scientific instruments”

(noun) a bolometer is a special tool that measures very tiny amounts of heat. It helps scientists see how much heat something gives off, which is important in studying light and energy.

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The researcher used a bolometer to detect the faint heat coming from distant stars.

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Without a bolometer, it would be hard to measure such small changes in heat.

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How does a bolometer work in measuring heat?

How to pronounce bolometer

Pronunciation: [bəˈlɒməˌtər]

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