absorption line
US/æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ laɪn/
absorption line noun: a spectral line that corresponds to the absorption of electromagnetic radiation at a specific wavelength; the pattern of such lines is characteristic of specific atoms or molecules in the path of the radiation.
Noun
absorption line (plural absorption lines)
- A spectral line that corresponds to the absorption of electromagnetic radiation at a specific wavelength; the pattern of such lines is characteristic of specific atoms or molecules in the path of the radiation.
- Synonyms:
- Fraunhofer's line
absorption line meaning in Tamil
absorption line in Tamil
- உறிஞ்சு ஒளிக்கதிர்வரி, உறிஞ்சு கதிர்நிரல்
Synonyms of absorption line
- Fraunhofer's line
Forms of absorption line
| plural | absorption lines |
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Questions about absorption line
- What does absorption line mean?
- Absorption line means a spectral line that corresponds to the absorption of electromagnetic radiation at a specific wavelength; the pattern of such lines is characteristic of specific atoms or molecules in the path of the radiation.
- What is absorption line in Tamil?
- Absorption line in Tamil is உறிஞ்சு ஒளிக்கதிர்வரி, உறிஞ்சு கதிர்நிரல். See Absorption line meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is absorption line?
- Absorption line is a noun.
- How do you pronounce absorption line?
- Absorption line is pronounced /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ laɪn/ (US).
- What is the plural of absorption line?
- The plural of absorption line is absorption lines.
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