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spectrograph

[ spek-truh-graf, -grahf ]

noun

  1. a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.


spectrograph

/ ˈspɛktrəʊˌɡrɑːf; -ˌɡræf /

noun

  1. a spectroscope or spectrometer that produces a photographic record ( spectrogram ) of a spectrum See also sound spectrograph
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

spectrograph

/ ĕٰə-ă′ /

  1. A photograph or computer image of a spectrum produced by a spectroscope.
  2. Also called spectrogram
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ𳦳ٰˈ󾱳, adverb
  • ˌ𳦳ٰˈ󾱳, adjective
  • ˈٰDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ٰDz·· [spek-, trog, -r, uh, -fer], noun
  • ·ٰ·· [spek-tr, uh, -, graf, -ik], adjective
  • t·i·· adverb
  • ·ٰDz۲· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of spectrograph1

First recorded in 1880–85; spectro- + -graph
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Example Sentences

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To identify the disk gases, the team used MIRI's spectrograph to decompose the infrared radiation received from the disk into signatures of small wavelength ranges -- similar to sunlight being split into a rainbow.

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These measurements were only possible thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope's incredibly sensitive infrared spectrograph capabilities.

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The researchers utilized an astronomical spectrograph that was put together by a team of scientists led by Mahadevan.

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The team had wanted to use an array of thousands of tiny switchable mirrors to deflect light from individual galaxies into a light-splitting spectrograph, gathering spectra from many galaxies at once.

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It’s packaged together with the NIRISS, which has a camera and a spectrograph to take images and spectra in the near-infrared range.

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