Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Spectrometer /spĕk-trŏm′ĭ-tər/ · Spec·trom·e·ter · IPA /spɛkˈtɹɑm.ɪ.təɹ/ 01 n. A spectroscope fitted for measurements of the luminious spectra observed with it. 1. A spectroscope fitted for measurements of the luminious spectra observed with it.(Physics)