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spectroscopy
spec·tros·co·py [ spek tróskəpee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of spectra: the study of spectra, especially to determine the chemical composition of substances and the physical properties of molecules, ions, and atoms

spec·tros·co·pist noun
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