Definition of Spectra

1. Noun. (plural of spectrum) ¹

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Definition of Spectra

1. spectrum [n] - See also: spectrum

Medical Definition of Spectra

1. Plural of spectrum. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spectra

spectators
spectatorship
spectatorships
spectatour
spectatrix
specter
specter at the feast
specteral
specters
spectinomycin
spectinomycin hydrochloride
spectinomycin phosphotransferase
spectinomycins
spectioneer
spectioneers
spectra (current term)
spectrahedra
spectrahedron
spectral
spectral color
spectral colour
spectral line
spectral lines
spectral sensitivity
spectral type
spectralism
spectralist
spectralists
spectrally

Literary usage of Spectra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"One-half of the experimental (a) and reconstructed (b) esr spectra of an ether solution of ... Figure 4 gives the experimental and reconstructed spectra. ..."

2. Spectroscopy by Edward Charles Cyril Baly (1905)
"CHAPTER XIII THE NATURE OF spectra spectra may be divided into three classes—continuous ... Continuous spectra are those which contain the whole scale of ..."

3. Spectroscopy by Edward Charles Cyril Baly (1905)
"CHAPTER XIII THE NATURE OF spectra spectra may be divided into three classes—continuous ... Continuous spectra are those which contain the whole scale of ..."

4. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1912)
"Flame spectra lines, especially sodium, method of demonstrating reversal. Günther, GA PS. ... Gases, influence of density and temperature on spectra. ..."

5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Spec 118:293-5 Mr 10 '17 spectra Anomalous dispersion and Fraunhofer lines; ... WH Julius, diag Astrophys J 43:43-66 Ja '16 Arc and spark spectra and the ..."

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