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halometer

The English word “halometer” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An instrument for measuring the forms and angles of salts and crystals.
  2. An instrument for determining the size of blood cells by measuring the angular diameter of diffraction of light passing through the blood.

Etymology

From halo- + -meter.

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