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- [spek-truh-skohp]
- /ˈspɛk trəˌskoʊp/
- /ˈspek·trəˌskoʊp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spek-truh-skohp]
- /ˈspɛk trəˌskoʊp/
Definitions of spectroscope word
- noun spectroscope an optical device for producing and observing a spectrum of light or radiation from any source, consisting essentially of a slit through which the radiation passes, a collimating lens, and an Amici prism. 1
- noun spectroscope any of a number of instruments for dispersing electromagnetic radiation and thus forming or recording a spectrum 0
- noun spectroscope an optical instrument used for forming spectra for study 0
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Origin of spectroscope
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; spectro- + -scope
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Parts of speech for Spectroscope
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spectroscope popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
spectroscope usage trend in Literature
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- what part of the spectroscope separates entering light?
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- what is a spectroscope and what is its function?
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