Meaning of SPECTROSCOPY
| Pronunciation: | | spek'trâskupee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra |
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| | Synonyms: | | spectrographic analysis, spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis |
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| | See Also: | | chemical analysis, mass spectroscopy, microwave spectroscopy, qualitative analysis | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Spec*tros"co*py\, n.
The production and investigation of spectra; the use of the
spectroscope; also, the science of spectroscopic phenomena.
\Spec*tros"co*py\, n.
The use of the spectroscope; investigations made with the
spectroscope.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Spectroscopy is the science of measuring the emission and absorption of different wavelengths (spectra) of visible and non-visible light; this can be done via a spectroscope, which consists of a slit, prism, collimator lens, object lens, and a grating. |
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