spectrograph

English

Etymology

spectro- + -graph

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈspɛktɹəˌɡɹæf/

Noun

spectrograph (plural spectrographs)

  1. A machine for recording spectra, producing spectrograms.
    • 1960 June, “Talking of Trains: New B.R. research laboratory”, in Trains Illustrated, page 329:
      Diesel maintenance schedules are benefiting from work done on the magnificent Hilger & Watts electronic spectrograph for oil analysis, which detects minute quantities of metals in samples of used lubricating oil; [...].

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