radio interferometer
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radio interferometer
(′rād·ē·ō ′in·tər·fə′räm·əd·ər)
(engineering) Radiotelescope or radiometer employing a separated receiving antenna to measure angular distances as small as 1 second of arc; records the result of interference between separate radio waves from celestial radio sources.
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