Spectroscopy - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Spectroscopy :  (noun)

1: the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra [syn: spectrometry, spectroscopic analysis, spectrum analysis, spectrographic analysis]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Spectroscopy : \Spec*tros"co*py\, n. The production and investigation of spectra; the use of the spectroscope; also, the science of spectroscopic phenomena.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Spectroscopy : \Spec*tros"co*py\, n. The use of the spectroscope; investigations made with the spectroscope.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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