interferograph

noun

in·​ter·​fer·​o·​graph

-raf,

-rȧf

: an apparatus for making photographic records of optical interference phenomena (as patterns of interference fringes)

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary interferometer + -graph

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