molecular spectrum

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the spectrum of light emitted or absorbed by a species of molecule.

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In other words, fluoride is a broad-spectrum, bipartisan, long-lasting magnet for dissent.
Anti-Fluoriders Are The OG Anti-Vaxxers|Michael Schulson|July 27, 2016|DAILY BEAST
On the other end of the spectrum, there lies an artist like Lena Dunham, who engages in a flaunting of the flawed self.
Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination|Mindy Farabee|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Overall, Paris Magnum reaches both too widely and too thinly in trying to convey a sense of spectrum.
A History of Paris in 150 Photographs|Sarah Moroz|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Today, Sunday, the cast will perform a softened, “autism-friendly” version of the production for those on the spectrum.
The Brit Who Stormed Broadway|Tim Teeman|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

On the opposite end of the spectrum are two other standout works, which depict Mary as a loving, nurturing mother.
The Virgin Mary Lookbook|William O’Connor|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These indications are derived from the study of the lines in the light which the spectrum reveals to us when critically examined.
Outlines of the Earth's History|Nathaniel Southgate Shaler
The molecular weight of alcohol in dilute aqueous solution is the same as in vapor form.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
The weights themselves give us directly their gram-molecular or molar weights.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
Hence the number of grams of a given substance in a liter divided by its molecular weight represents its concentration.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
The school's X-ray, an excellent one, had given him a complete picture of the molecular structure of the syrup.
Hunter Patrol|Henry Beam Piper and John J. McGuire