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spectrophotoelectric

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[spek-troh-foh-toh-i-lek-trik] / ˌspɛk troʊˌfoʊ toʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk /

adjective

Physics.

  1. pertaining to the relationship between the wavelength of the incident radiation and the number of electrons released by a photoelectric substance.

Etymology

Origin of spectrophotoelectric

spectro- + photoelectric

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