emission line in English

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        "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."
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  "word": "emission line"
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        "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."
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"emission line" meaning in English

Noun

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