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Spectroscope

Spectroscope Meaning & Definition
Spectroscope Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spectroscope?

[n] an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spectroscope: prism spectroscope

Related Terms | Find terms related to Spectroscope:

See Also | collimator | mass spectrometer | optical instrument | optical prism | prism | spectrograph | spectrometer

Spectroscope In Webster's Dictionary

\Spec"tro*scope\, n. [Spectrum + -scope.] (Physics) An optical instrument for forming and examining spectra (as that of solar light, or those produced by flames in which different substances are volatilized), so as to determine, from the position of the spectral lines, the composition of the substance.

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