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foreprism

foreprism noun: a prism the light is passed through before entering a spectrometer.

Noun

foreprism (plural foreprisms)

  1. (spectroscopy) A prism the light is passed through before entering a spectrometer.

Forms of foreprism

pluralforeprisms

Origin of foreprism

From fore- + prism.

Questions about foreprism

What does foreprism mean?
Foreprism means a prism the light is passed through before entering a spectrometer.
What part of speech is foreprism?
Foreprism is a noun.
What is the plural of foreprism?
The plural of foreprism is foreprisms.

Words near foreprism in the dictionary

  1. forepractices
  2. forepreparation
  3. forepreparations
  4. foreprepare
  5. foreprepared
  6. foreprism
  7. foreprisms
  8. foreprize
  9. foreprized
  10. foreprizes
  11. foreprizing

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