Fadometer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A device that irradiates materials in order to test the degree to which they fade from exposure to sunlight.

    "We also tried the fadometer and found it graded in between. Taking that same example — between 70 and 21 to the ultra-violet light — it was 70 and 45 to the fadometer."

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"We also tried the fadometer and found it graded in between. Taking that same example — between 70 and 21 to the ultra-violet light — it was 70 and 45 to the fadometer."

Etymology

From fade + -ometer.

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