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spectrograph
A spectroscope (instrument for dispersing light) equipped to photograph or otherwise record spectra (a continuous distribution of colored lights).
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spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective
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A device using sound waves to study the transmissions and reflections that are characteristic of ocean thermal layers and marine organisms: The oceanographers used acoustic spectrographs to determine the various levels of the heat waves of the water and of the creatures that existed in different parts of the sea.
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acous-, acou-, acouo-, acoustico-, acouto-, acousti-, -acousia, -acousis, -acoustical, acu-, -acusis-, -acusia
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A spectroscope in which the spectra of stars and other celestial objects are recorded on photographic film.
A spectroscope is an instrument for dispersing light; usually, light in the visible range, into a spectrum in order to measure it; such as, a continuous distribution of colored light produced when a beam of white light is dispersed into its components; for example, by a prism.
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astro-, astr-
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grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia
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