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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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However, traditional spectroscopic techniques have struggled to reveal the exact pathways involved at the level of individual particles.

From Science Daily Apr. 21, 2026

"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

This small device uses a spectroscopic sensor and light source to measure leaf color without blocking sunlight, and it can track changes in the same spot over time.

From Science Daily Nov. 26, 2024

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

From Science Daily Nov. 19, 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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