spectroscopy
spɛkˈtrɒskəpi
spectroscopies
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Definition of spectroscopy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
scienceTECH.use of spectrometers in chemical analysisTECH.
  • Spectroscopy is essential in identifying chemical compounds.
spectrography spectrometry
2.
analysis techniqueTECH.techniques for analyzing spectra in various studiesTECH.
  • Modern spectroscopy techniques are vital in molecular research.
spectrography spectrometry
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Expressions with spectroscopy

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study of matter's interaction with infrared radiation
Infrared spectroscopy helps identify organic compounds in mixtures.
scientific technique to measure mass-to-charge ratio of ions
Mass spectroscopy is essential in analyzing complex mixtures.
spectroscopy measuring microwaves emitted or absorbed by samples
Scientists use microwave spectroscopy to analyze crystal structures.
study of energy levels using radio frequencies
Scientists used radio-frequency spectroscopy to analyze the molecule's energy levels.

Origin of spectroscopy

Latin, spectrum (appearance) + Greek, skopein (to look)

Terms with spectroscopy included in their meaning

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spectroscopy
dark line in a spectrum from light absorption at certain wavelengths
spectroscopy
use of spectroscopes to study spectra
spectroscopy
weakening of magnetic field in NMR
spectroscopy
two related spectral lines
spectroscopy
diffraction grating with stepwise arranged plates
chemistry
use of spectroscopy to determine substance composition
AASacr.
acr: Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
method to measure metal elements in a sample
space research
study of chemical substances beyond Earth, often investigated through spectroscopy

Examples of spectroscopy in a sentence

  • Advancements in spectroscopy have improved medical diagnostics.
  • Spectroscopy is essential in astrophysics.
  • Advancements in spectroscopy aid environmental studies.

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  1. French:spectroscopie, ...
  2. German:Spektroskopie, ...
  3. Italian:spettroscopia, ...
  4. Spanish:espectroscopía, ...
  5. Portuguese:espectroscopia, técnicas espectroscópicas, ...
  6. Chinese:光谱学, ...
  7. Japanese:分光法, スペクトロスコピー, ...
  8. Arabic:التَّحْلِيل الطَّيْفِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סְפֶּקְטְרוֹסְקוֹפְּיָה, ...
  10. Russian:спектроскопия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спектроскопія, ...
  12. Hindi:स्पेक्ट्रोस्कोपी, स्पेक्ट्रम अध्ययन, ...

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