"spectroscopy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spectroscopies [plural]
Etymology: spectro- + -scopy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|spectro|scopy}} spectro- + -scopy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spectroscopy (countable and uncountable, plural spectroscopies)
  1. (uncountable) The scientific study of spectra. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Spectroscopy Translations (scientific study of spectra): սպեկտրադիտում (spektraditum) (Armenian), սպեկտրոսկոպիա (spektroskopia) (Armenian), espectroscòpia [feminine] (Catalan), 光譜學 (Chinese Cantonese), 光谱学 (gwong¹ pou² hok⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 光譜學 (Chinese Mandarin), 光谱学 (guāngpǔxué) (Chinese Mandarin), spektroskopie [feminine] (Czech), spectroscopie [feminine] (Dutch), spektroskopia (Finnish), spectroscopie [feminine] (French), Spektroskopie [feminine] (German), spettroscopia [feminine] (Italian), 分光法 (bunkōhō) (alt: ぶんこうほう) (Japanese), 분광학 (bun'gwanghak) (alt: 分光學) (Korean), spektroskopi (Malay), طیفبینی (teyf-bini) (Persian), spektroskopia [feminine] (Polish), spectroscopie [feminine] (Romanian), спектроско́пия (spektroskópija) (Russian), spektroskopi [common-gender] (Swedish), balngawsipatan (Tagalog), நிறமாலையியல் (niṟamālaiyiyal) (Tamil), спектроскопі́я (spektroskopíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), quang phổ học (alt: 光譜學) (Vietnamese), phân quang học (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-spectroscopy-en-noun-FTM~Pnqx Disambiguation of Spectroscopy: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -scopy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopy: 60 40 Disambiguation of 'scientific study of spectra': 98 2
  2. (analytical chemistry, countable) The use of spectrometers in chemical analysis. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Analytical chemistry, Spectroscopy
    Sense id: en-spectroscopy-en-noun-E4UlBxi5 Disambiguation of Spectroscopy: 46 54 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with spectro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with spectro-: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: spectrometry, spectroscope, spectrology

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