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Diffraction grating

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    a surface having many closely spaced lines or slits; used to produce optical spectra by mutual interference
  2. 2
    optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum wordnet

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