Meaning of the word spectroscopy in English
What does spectroscopy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
spectroscopy
US /spekˈtrɑː.skə.pi/
UK /spekˈtrɒs.kə.pi/
Noun
the study of the interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation as a function of the wavelength or frequency of the radiation
Example:
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Astronomers use spectroscopy to determine the composition of distant stars.
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Infrared spectroscopy is a powerful tool for identifying organic compounds.