phytometer

/faɪtəˈmɛtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or instrument used for measuring the rate of photosynthesis in plants, typically used in ecological and environmental studies.

“The researcher used a phytometer to measure the effect of pollution on plant growth.”

Synonyms

  • photosynthesis meter
  • plant growth analyzer

Antonyms

  • photosynthesis inhibitor
  • plant growth suppressor