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| line spec·trum (plural line spec·tra) |
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1. spectrum of distinct lines: a spectrum made up of a series of distinct lines, characteristic of emission or absorption by atoms
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2. spectrum produced by gas: a spectrum produced by a gas emitting light or a gas selectively absorbing light emitted by another source that consists of a series of distinct parallel lines
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