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spectroscopist

Syllables: spec·tros·co·pist/spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.pɪst/US/spɛkˈtɹɑs.kə.pɪst/

spectroscopist noun: a scientist specialising in spectroscopy.

Noun

spectroscopist (plural spectroscopists)

  1. A scientist specialising in spectroscopy.

Forms of spectroscopist

pluralspectroscopists

Origin of spectroscopist

From spectroscopy + -ist.

Questions about spectroscopist

What does spectroscopist mean?
Spectroscopist means a scientist specialising in spectroscopy.
What part of speech is spectroscopist?
Spectroscopist is a noun.
How do you pronounce spectroscopist?
Spectroscopist is pronounced /spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.pɪst/ (UK).
What is the plural of spectroscopist?
The plural of spectroscopist is spectroscopists.

Words near spectroscopist in the dictionary

  1. spectroscopic
  2. spectroscopic binary
  3. spectroscopical
  4. spectroscopically
  5. spectroscopies
  6. spectroscopist
  7. spectroscopists
  8. spectroscopy
  9. spectrosomal
  10. spectrosome
  11. spectrosomes

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