spectrometer

Noun

Meaning

A spectroscope fitted for measurements of the luminious spectra observed with it.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mass spectrometer prism spectroscopy polyhedron spectroscope spectrophotometer spectrometry spec dispersive parallelepiped spectrograph prismatic manometer spectroradiometer spectrally

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Hypernyms

spectroscope prism spectroscope

Hyponyms

mass spectrograph

Related terms

spectrometry spectrometric

Phrases with the word

alpha particle X-ray spectrometer infrared spectrometer beta spectrometer beta-ray spectrometer liquid scintillation spectrometer time-of flight mass spectrometer

Examples

Accuracy of radiometric dating Thermal ionization mass spectrometer used in radiometric dating. Source: Internet

Deep-sea sediment samples from two different locations were run through the ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility’s mass spectrometer. Source: Internet

A production-scale mass spectrometer named the Calutron was developed during World War II that provided some of the 235 U used for the Little Boy nuclear bomb, which was dropped over Hiroshima in 1945. Source: Internet

Foukal citation studied these cool loops in detail from the observations taken with the EUV spectrometer on Skylab in 1976. Source: Internet

A mass spectrometer in use at the NBS in 1948. Source: Internet

An indirect measurement was required because Voyager 1's plasma spectrometer had stopped working in 1980. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

spectrologically spectrology spectromagnetograph spectrometric spectrometrical spectrometrically