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Spectrascope

Definition:

A spectrascope is a scientific instrument used to observe, analyze, and measure spectra (the array of colors or frequencies of electromagnetic radiation).

Noun:

1. A device used to separate and analyze different wavelengths or frequencies of light or other electromagnetic radiation.

2. In certain contexts, a spectrascope refers to a device used to study the spectrum of sound waves or other types of waves.

Example Sentences:

1. The scientist used a spectrascope to analyze the light emitted by the stars.

2. He examined the audio spectrum using a specialized spectrascope.

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