spectrometer
Syllables: spec·trom·e·terUK/spɛkˈtɹɒm.ɪ.tə//spɛkˈtɹɑm.ɪ.təɹ/
spectrometer noun: an optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
Noun
spectrometer (plural spectrometers)
- An optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
spectrometer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam
spectrometer in Hindi
- instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances
- वर्णक्रममापी varṇakrammāpī
spectrometer in Tamil
- நிறமாலை மானி, நிறமாலைமானி, நிறமாலை அளவி, வண்ண அளவுமானி, வண்ணப்பட்டைமானி
spectrometer in Bengali
- instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances
- বর্ণালীমাপক bornalimapok
spectrometer in Malayalam
- വർണമാപി
More languagesFewer languages
- spectrometer in Kannada
- ರೋಹಿತ ಮಾಪಕ rōhita māpaka
- spectrometer in Tagalog
- balngawsukat
- spectrometer in Arabic
- مِطْيَاف miṭyāf
- spectrometer in Malay
- spektrometer
- spectrometer in Persian
- طیفسنج teyf-sanj
Forms of spectrometer
| plural | spectrometers |
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Origin of spectrometer
From spectro- + -meter.
Words formed from spectrometer
Phrases with spectrometer
Words that rhyme with spectrometer
Questions about spectrometer
- What does spectrometer mean?
- Spectrometer means an optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
- What is spectrometer in Hindi?
- Spectrometer in Hindi is वर्णक्रममापी (varṇakrammāpī). See Spectrometer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is spectrometer?
- Spectrometer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce spectrometer?
- Spectrometer is pronounced /spɛkˈtɹɒm.ɪ.tə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of spectrometer?
- The plural of spectrometer is spectrometers.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: spectrometer (page history and authors); spectrometer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); spectrometer (Malayalam Wiktionary) (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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