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ABSORPTION SPECTRUM

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Dictionary entry overview: What does absorption spectrum mean?

• ABSORPTION SPECTRUM (noun)
The noun ABSORPTION SPECTRUM has 1 sense:

1. the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation that has passed through a medium that absorbed radiation of certain wavelengths

Familiarity information: ABSORPTION SPECTRUM used as a noun is very rare.

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• ABSORPTION SPECTRUM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The spectrum of electromagnetic radiation that has passed through a medium that absorbed radiation of certain wavelengths

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Hypernyms ("absorption spectrum" is a kind of...):

spectrum (an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave)

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