🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

色度学

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sè dù xué

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Colorimetry/ˌkʌl.əˈrɪm.ə.tri/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"色度学在现代显示技术中扮演着核心角色。"

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  1. 1

    The science and technology used to quantify and describe human color perception and physical color measurement.

    "Advanced colorimetry is essential in the manufacturing industry to ensure precise color matching across different product batches."
  2. 2

    A chemical analytical technique used to determine the concentration of a substance in a solution by measuring its absorbance of specific wavelengths of light.

    "The laboratory technician utilized colorimetry to measure the concentration of iron present in the water sample."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'color' (meaning hue or complexion) combined with the Greek 'metria' (meaning measurement from metron). The term emerged in the late 19th century as scientific instrumentation began quantifying human perception and measurement of color properties.

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