noun
- plural of spectrometer: scientific instruments that measure and analyze the spectrum of light or other electromagnetic radiation
Usage: scientific/technical
Examples
- The laboratory purchased three new spectrometers for chemical analysis.
- Mass spectrometers help scientists identify unknown compounds.
- Astronomers use spectrometers to study the composition of distant stars.
- The quality control team calibrated all spectrometers before testing.
- Modern spectrometers can detect trace amounts of elements in samples.
- Infrared spectrometers are commonly used in pharmaceutical research.