Spectroscopy

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the art and science dealing with the use of a spectroscope, and the production and analysis of spectra; the action of using a spectroscope.

Noun

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spectroscopy - the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra Synonyms: spectrographic analysis, spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis

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