Definition of spectroscope
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Origin and Etymology of spectroscope
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First Known Use: 1861
SPECTROSCOPE Defined for English Language Learners
spectroscope
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spec·tro·scope
\ˈspek-trə-ˌskōp\
Definition of spectroscope for English Language Learners
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: a device that is used to measure the properties of light
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