"emission line" meaning in All languages combined

See emission line on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: emission lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} emission line (plural emission lines)
  1. A spectral line resulting from the emission of electromagnetic radiation from an atom or other species as it decays from an excited state to one of lower energy. Related terms: absorption line
    Sense id: en-emission_line-en-noun-x56n2Hcx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        ],
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          "atom",
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        ],
        [
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          "energy",
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        ]
      ],
      "related": [
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "emission line"
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