NOUN | artifact | spectroscope, prism spectroscope | an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis |
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Meaning | An optical instrument for spectrographic analysis. | |
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Synonym | prism spectroscope | |
Parts | collimator | optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens |
prism, optical prism | optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz | |
Narrower | mass spectrometer, spectrometer | spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer |
spectrograph | A spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed | |
Broader | optical instrument | An instrument designed to aid vision |
Spanish | espectroscopio de prisma, espectroscopio | |
Catalan | espectroscopi | |
Adjectives | spectroscopic | of or relating to or involving spectroscopy |
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