Definition of spectroscopy Spectroscopy

/spɛktɹɑˈskʌpi/ - [spektraskupee] - spec•tros•co•py

We found 7 definitions of spectroscopy from 6 different sources.

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What does spectroscopy mean?

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Noun

Plural: spectroscopies

spectroscopy - the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
  spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis, spectrographic analysis
  chemical analysis, qualitative analysis the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements
  mass spectroscopy the use of spectroscopy to determine the masses of small electrically charged particles
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • spectroscopy (n.)
    The use of the spectroscope; investigations made with the spectroscope.

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  • spectroscopy
    The branch of physics concerned with the production, measurement, and interpretation of electromagnetic spectra arising from either emission or absorption of radiant energy by various substances.

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  • Spectroscopy is the study of light as a function of length of the wave that has been emitted, reflected or scattered from a solid, liquid, or gas.

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