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X-ray spectroscopy

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The use of an X-ray spectrometer for chemical analysis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Qualifier: analytical chemistry

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Synonyms: X-ray spectrometry

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  • Finnish: röntgenspektroskopia — use of an X-ray spectrometer for chemical analysis
  • German: Röntgenspektroskopie — use of an X-ray spectrometer for chemical analysis
  • Ukrainian: рентге́нівська спектроскопі́я (renthénivsʹka spektroskopíja) — use of an X-ray spectrometer for chemical analysis