Definitions For Photomultiplier

Noun

PHOTOMULTIPLIER (plural PHOTOMULTIPLIERs) (physics) A device, normally in the form of a tube, that uses a photocathode to convert photons into photoelectrons which are then amplified

Derived terms

photomultiplier cell photomultiplier counter photomultiplier tube

Translations

Irish: fóta-iolróir, m Italian: fotomoltiplicatore, m Portuguese: fotomultiplicador, m Spanish: fotomultiplicador, m

Etymology

photo + multiplier

Is Photomultiplier a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
24
Words with Friends
29

The word Photomultiplier is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

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