diffractometers
/dɪfrækˈtɑmɪtərz/
noun
- Plural of diffractometer; instruments that measure the diffraction of waves to study material structures.
- Modern diffractometers are often automated and can run samples overnight without supervision.
- The university purchased two new diffractometers for the materials science department.
- Portable diffractometers allow archaeologists to analyze artifacts on site.