spectrographic
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These types of spectrographic analyses are a common means of figuring out the composition, and therefore origin, of different bodies int he solar system.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2023
That humans and other infant mammals are painfully dependent on their elders for survival is reflected in the distinctive spectrographic contours of a cry.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2017
Nine months later the FBI belatedly removed the curb, and a spectrographic analysis revealed metallic residue consistent with that of the lead core in Oswald’s ammunition.
From Newsweek
Headed for a four-month stint in tiny Indian villages in Colombia and Nicaragua, he is taking a spectrographic kit, which he designed to measure the energy that foods produce.
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Reflectors, then, are in this respect specially adapted to photographic and spectrographic use.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
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