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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) actinometer
a device for measuring intensity of radiation, esp. that of the sun.

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1. (noun) actinometer
an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect)

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) actinometer
an instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays

2. (noun) actinometer
an instrument for measuring the actinic effect of rays of light

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