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Grade 8
(spec-tro-scope) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a device that separates light into colors.

Example Sentence

The scientist used the spectroscope to identify the elements in the light.

More Example Sentences

He learned about colors using a spectroscope.

Synonyms

light analyzer; color separator

Antonyms

telescope

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spectroscope
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