Definitions for: Spectroscope

[n] an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis

Webster (1913) Definition: Spec"tro*scope, n. [Spectrum + -scope.] (Physics)
An optical instrument for forming and examining spectra (as
that of solar light, or those produced by flames in which
different substances are volatilized), so as to determine,
from the position of the spectral lines, the composition of
the substance.

Synonyms: prism spectroscope

See Also: collimator, mass spectrometer, optical instrument, optical prism, prism, spectrograph, spectrometer

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