spectroscopy

IPA: spɛktrˈɑskʌpi

(uncountable) The scientific study of spectra.
(analytical chemistry, countable) The use of spectrometers in chemical analysis.

Examples of "spectroscopy" in Sentences

Spectroscopy is a scientific technique used to analyze the interaction of matter with electromagnetic radiation
The spectrophotometer is a common instrument used in spectroscopy to measure the intensity of light absorbed or emitted by a sample
Infrared spectroscopy is a powerful tool for identifying functional groups in organic compounds
The study of the spectral lines emitted by different elements in stars is known as astronomical spectroscopy
Raman spectroscopy is a non-destructive technique that can provide information about the chemical composition of a material