Definition of Spectrum line

1. Noun. An isolated component of a spectrum formed by radiation at a uniform frequency.

Generic synonyms: Line
Group relationships: Spectrum
Specialized synonyms: Fine Structure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spectrum Line

spectroscopical
spectroscopically
spectroscopies
spectroscopist
spectroscopists
spectroscopy
spectrotemporal
spectrous
spectrum
spectrum analyser
spectrum analysers
spectrum analysis
spectrum analyzer
spectrum analyzers
spectrum disorder
spectrum line (current term)
spectrums
specula
specular
specular glare
specular image
specularities
specularity
specularization
specularizations
specularly
speculate
speculated
speculates
speculating

Literary usage of Spectrum line

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1905)
"Nevertheless, the results of the two calculations differ by lo per cent, that of Mr. Godfrey giving a narrower spectrum line than the other. ..."

2. Electrical Engineer (1892)
"In the other, the abscissa of a point situated on the left of the spectrum line represents the quantity of white light produced by the addition of the ..."

3. Bulletin by United States Weather Bureau (1902)
"The pressure effect is briefly summarized as follows: A shift in the position of a spectrum line has been found by the experiments of JEWELL, HUMPHREYS, ..."

4. Light: A Course of Experimental Optics Chiefly with the Lantern by Lewis Wright (1882)
"Absorption Spectra — Their use in Analysis — Continuous Spectra — The Solar Spectrum — Line Spectra — Reversed Lines — Radiation and Absorption Reciprocal ..."

5. Light: A Course of Experimental Optics, Chiefly with the Lantern by Lewis Wright (1882)
"Absorption Spectra—Their use in Analysis—Continuous Spectra—The Solar Spectrum—Line Spectra—Reversed Lines—Radiation and Absorption Reciprocal—Fraunhofer's ..."

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