Spectroscopy

/spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.piː/ noun

noun ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The scientific study of spectra. uncountable
  2. 2
    the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra wordnet
  3. 3
    The use of spectrometers in chemical analysis. countable

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astrogeologyastrognosyastrographyastrolithologyastronomyastrophotography

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"Professor Forrest F. Cleveland began publishing Molecular Spectroscopy entirely in Interlingua."

Etymology

From spectro- + -scopy.

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