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spectroscope, n.|ˈspɛktrəskəʊp| [ad. G. spektroskop or a. F. spectroscope.] An instrument specially designed for the production and examination of spectra.
1861Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. VIII. 279 The results obtained by the spectroscope. 1869Roscoe Chem. 153 The blowpipe flame..exhibits a characteristic series of bands when examined by means of the spectroscope. 1880Haughton Phys. Geogr. i. 6 By means of the spectroscope, it has been ascertained that the terrestrial elements, found in meteoric stones, may be found also in the sun. Hence ˈspectroscope v. trans., to examine by means of a spectroscope.
1881Standard 30 Dec. 5/2 It was photographed and spectroscoped. 1886Piazzi Smyth in Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin. XXXII. 521 Hence a solar spectroscoping..might be expected to have some further special interest connected with our own earth. |