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spectroscopic

American  
[spek-truh-skahp-ik] / ˌspɛk trəˈskɑp ɪk /

adjective

  1. Optics. relating to, using, or produced by a spectroscope.


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"It's a single conversion step. It retains all the important information such as timing, the energy of the X-ray that is hitting the CZT detector – you can create colour, or spectroscopic images."

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

The team applied a method known as 3D eclipse mapping, also called spectroscopic eclipse mapping, marking the first time this technique has been used to build a full 3D temperature map.

From Science Daily Nov. 2, 2025

The X-ray microscopic analysis was then supplemented by further spectroscopic and microscopic examinations.

From Science Daily Nov. 19, 2024

Now, researchers using laser-based spectroscopic techniques have discovered 'new molecular design rules' capable of halting this molecular dance.

From Science Daily May 8, 2024

The first hint of the true situation came not from spectroscopic studies in the visible or near-infrared parts of the spectrum, but rather from the radio region.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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