spectroscopy

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

spec·tros·co·py

noun \spek-ˈträs-kə-pē\
plural ; spec·tros·co·pies

Definition of SPECTROSCOPY

1
a : the production and investigation of spectra b : the process or technique of using a spectroscope or spectrometer
2
: physics that deals with the theory and interpretation of interactions between matter and radiation (as electromagnetic radiation)

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