spectroscopy

CEFRC1

/spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.piː/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The study of light to learn about substances.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The use of spectrometers in chemical analysis.

Examples

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

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /spekˈtɹɔs.kə.piː/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. The scientific study of spectra.

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Origin

noun

From spectro- + -scopy.