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λmax

λmax noun: the wavelength at the maximum point in the spectrum.

Noun

λmax (usually uncountable, plural λmaxes)

  1. (usually) The wavelength at the maximum point in the spectrum.

Forms of λmax

pluralλmaxes

Origin of λmax

From λ, a common symbol for wavelength, and max, short for maximum.

Questions about λmax

What does λmax mean?
Λmax means the wavelength at the maximum point in the spectrum.
What part of speech is λmax?
Λmax is a noun.
What is the plural of λmax?
The plural of λmax is λmaxes.

Words near λmax in the dictionary

  1. λ/4 film
  2. λ/4 films
  3. λ/4 plate
  4. λ/4 plates
  5. ΛCDM
  6. λmax
  7. λmaxes
  8. μ-
  9. μ-completion
  10. μ-completions
  11. μ-oxido dihydrogen

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