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Frauenhofer's line

Frauenhofer's line is the alternative form of Fraunhofer line.

Meaning of Fraunhofer line

Noun

Fraunhofer line (plural Fraunhofer lines)

  1. any of a series of dark lines in the solar spectrum; due to the absorption of light by atoms and molecules in the Sun's atmosphere

Forms of Frauenhofer's line

pluralFrauenhofer's lines

Questions about Frauenhofer's line

What is Frauenhofer's line the alternative form of?
Frauenhofer's line is the alternative form of Fraunhofer line.

Words near Frauenhofer's line in the dictionary

  1. fraudumentaries
  2. fraudumentary
  3. Frauen
  4. Frauendorff
  5. Frauenfeld
  6. Frauenhofer's line
  7. Frauenhofer's lines
  8. fraughan
  9. fraughans
  10. fraught
  11. fraughtage

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Frauenhofer's line (page history and authors); Fraunhofer line (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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