
• (n.) An instrument constructed on the principle of the photophone and used in spectrum analysis as an adjunct to the spectroscope.
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Spec'tro·phone noun [
Spectrum + Greek ... sound.] An instrument constructed on the principle of the photophone and used in spectrum analysis as an adjunct to the spectroscope. --
Spec`tro*phon'ic adjective Found on
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spectrophone, spectrophonic 1. A device in which a body of gas may be caused to emit sound waves when illuminated by a periodically interrupted beam of electromagnetic radiation (usually, visible or infra-red).2. An instrument constructed on the principle of the photophone and used in spectrum analysis as an adjunct to the spectroscope.3. Spectroph...
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