glossmeter
English
noun
Definitions
- An instrument used to measure the specular reflection gloss of a surface, by projecting a beam of light at a fixed intensity and angle onto a surface and measuring the amount of reflected light at an equal but opposite angle.
Etymology
Compound from English gloss + English meter (measuring device, measure).
Origin
English
meter
Gloss
measuring device, measure
Concept
Semantic Field
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Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abrasiometer English
- anglemeter English
- beglossed English
- bimeter English
- decameter English
- decimeter English
- dosemeter English
- femtometer English
- fluviometer English
- gigameter English
- gloss English
- glossen English
- glosser English
- glossism English
- glossist English
- glossless English
- glossography English
- glossy English
- hematinometer English
- hendecameter English
- heptameter English
- hexameter English
- hypermeter English
- isogloss English
- meter English
- meter-kilogram-second English
- meter-tonne-second English
- meterage English
- meterful English
- metergram English
- meterless English
- meterman English
- micrometer English
- millimeter English
- mismeter English
- monometer English
- myometer English
- nongloss English
- octameter English
- paymeter English
- petameter English
- photoheliometer English
- picometer English
- pressuremeter English
- rainmeter English
- ratiometer English
- regloss English
- rodmeter English
- semigloss English
- smell-o-meter English
- somatometer English
- submeter English
- tenthmeter English
- terameter English
- teslameter English
- tetrameter English
- thrustmeter English
- torsionmeter English
- trimeter English
- trophometer English
- ungloss English
- gloos Dutch, Flemish
- mètre French
- メーター Japanese
- มิเตอร์ Thai
- 咪錶 Chinese
- 미터 Korean
- mita Tok Pisin
- gloss
- meter
- glossy
- ungloss
- glosser
- bimeter
- regloss
- glossen
- meterman
- myometer
- isogloss
- mismeter
- glossist
- nongloss
- paymeter
- submeter
- glossism
- meterage
- meterful
- trimeter
- rodmeter
- octameter
- decameter
- hexameter
- picometer
- semigloss
- monometer
- metergram
- glossless
- decimeter
- meterless
- beglossed
- petameter
- gigameter
- terameter
- dosemeter
- rainmeter
- tetrameter
- teslameter
- hypermeter
- heptameter
- ratiometer
- millimeter
- anglemeter
- micrometer
- femtometer
- tenthmeter
- somatometer
- trophometer
- thrustmeter
- fluviometer
- glossography
- hendecameter
- abrasiometer
- torsionmeter
- smell-o-meter
- hematinometer
- pressuremeter
- photoheliometer
- meter-tonne-second
- meter-kilogram-second