denoting or relating to a shift to a shorter wavelength in the absorption spectrum of a compound
Derived forms
hypsochrome (ˈhypsoˌchrome)
noun
Examples of 'hypsochromic' in a sentence
hypsochromic
The 760 nm peak showed hypsochromic shift with the decrease of average particle sizes.
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