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Interferometer and Dynamometer

noun

  • Any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves. .
(n.) An instrument for measuring small movements, distances or displacements by means of the interference of two beams of light; -- called also refractometer.

noun

  • Measuring instrument designed to measure power.
(n.) An apparatus for measuring force or power; especially, muscular effort of men or animals or the power developed by a motor or that required to operate machinery.