Spectrometer is an English word with synonyms like spectroscope. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Spectrometer meaning
An optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
Synonyms of Spectrometer
Using Spectrometer
- The main meaning on this page is: An optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
- Useful related words include: mass spectrometer, spectroscope, prism spectroscope.
- In the example corpus, spectrometer often appears in combinations such as: mass spectrometer, the spectrometer, ultraviolet spectrometer.
Context around Spectrometer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spectrometer
- In this selection, "spectrometer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mass, ultraviolet, infrared, extreme, uvs and topographical stand out and add context to how "spectrometer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 125 gamma spectrometer and a mass spectrometer which tells. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spectrometer" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spectrometer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The James Webb Space Telescope, for example, carries a spectrometer. (10 words)
The flow then continues towards an automated NMR spectrometer that identifies the transformed molecules. (14 words)
M3 is an imaging spectrometer, which means it has the capability to measure wavelengths of light. (16 words)
A major objective of the latest flight is to deliver more than two dozen custom tools and a cooling pump module needed to extend the life of an instrument known as the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer. (35 words)
Hyshka said fentanyl-test strips have been used in Ontario and British Columbia, while Insite, a Vancouver-based supervised consumption site, is currently piloting a spectrometer technology that is a more advanced form of testing. (35 words)
As quickly as we could, we moved a state-of-the-art mass spectrometer into one of the most heavily affected homes in Superior and made measurements of airborne pollutants for five weeks. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ultraviolet Spectrometer / Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer (UVS/EUV) Ultraviolet Spectrometer The Cassegrain telescope of the UVS had a 250 mm aperture and collected light from the observation target.
Neutron spectroscopy measurements were performed at ILL Instruments IN5 (TOF spectrometer) and IN11 (neutron spin-echo spectrometer).
The probe would carry an ice-penetrating radar, short-wave infrared spectrometer, topographical imager, and an ion- and neutral-mass spectrometer.
A harm reduction worker uses an infrared spectrometer to test drug samples in Vancouver in April 2022.
As quickly as we could, we moved a state-of-the-art mass spectrometer into one of the most heavily affected homes in Superior and made measurements of airborne pollutants for five weeks.
The science instruments – a multispectral imager, magnetometer, and gamma-ray, and neutron spectrometer – that will investigate the asteroid are poised for action.
Typically, we measure SO2 emission rates using a vehicle-mounted ultraviolet spectrometer, which we drive beneath the plume.
Natural gamma radiation in drill core reported in this news release was measured in counts per second (cps) using a Radiation Solutions Inc. RS-125 gamma spectrometer.
The flow then continues towards an automated NMR spectrometer that identifies the transformed molecules.
The James Webb Space Telescope, for example, carries a spectrometer.
Deep-sea sediment samples from two different locations were run through the ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility’s mass spectrometer.
Instead, the bulb's light bounces around inside, which lets our spectrometer take reliable, calibrated measurements for things like brightness and color temperature.
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is working better than ever, Samuel Ting, the Nobel laureate who oversees the instrument, said Jan.
A major objective of the latest flight is to deliver more than two dozen custom tools and a cooling pump module needed to extend the life of an instrument known as the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
A spectrometer shines an infra-red beam of light at an object and analyzes the energy waves that bounce back.
Scientists direct this gas into a mass spectrometer, which tells them when a rock formed or when forces within the earth reheated it.
This spectrometer makes it possible to instantly change the slit using a screwdriver without worrying about recalibration, thanks to its high-precision slit positioning.
Hyshka said fentanyl-test strips have been used in Ontario and British Columbia, while Insite, a Vancouver-based supervised consumption site, is currently piloting a spectrometer technology that is a more advanced form of testing.
M3 is an imaging spectrometer, which means it has the capability to measure wavelengths of light.
Several labs, such as those at NC State University, don’t allow untrained personnel to use the high-resolution mass spectrometer.
Common combinations with spectrometer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mass spectrometer 21×
- the spectrometer 7×
- ultraviolet spectrometer 6×
- spectrometer and 4×
- spectrometer was 4×
- infrared spectrometer 3×
- spectrometer to 3×
- x-ray spectrometer 3×
- spectrometer is 3×
- spectrometer which 3×