ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spectroscopy

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.piː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spectroscopy is a noun meaning (astronomy, physics, uncountable) The scientific study of spectra.

Meaning

(astronomy, physics, uncountable) The scientific study of spectra.

More Meanings

  1. (analytical chemistry, countable) The use of spectrometers in chemical analysis.

Word Forms

Synonyms for spectroscopy

Depending on context, synonyms include spectrometry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spectrometry, spectroscopic, spectrometric, spectrophotometry, spectrometer, spectral.

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