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An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance.

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  1. n. An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance.
  2. n. an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
  3. An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance. S. P. Langley.
  4. An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat,especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinicbalance, thermic balance. S. P. Langley.
  5. n. an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive