densitometer

noun

High School

A device that measures the optical density of a material; especially to test film and print quality.

A device that measures the specific gravity of a substance; a densimeter.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

odometer kilometer thermometer hydrometer micrometer speedometer magnetometer spectrometer anemometer goniometer

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

dab dac dad dae dah dai dak dal dam dan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

abo aga aha ahh ahl aho ahr ahs aki ali

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

dom ltd mud dime mada made modi dummy demand domino

Explore More

More High School words Thesaurus RhymeZone