spectrograph

[spek-truh-graf, -grahf]

spec·tro·graph

[spek-truh-graf, -grahf]
noun
1.
a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.

Origin:
1880–85; spectro- + -graph

spec·trog·ra·pher [spek-trog-ruh-fer] , noun
spec·tro·graph·ic [spek-truh-graf-ik] , adjective
spec·tro·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
spec·trog·ra·phy, noun
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Spectrograph is always a great word to know.
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World English Dictionary
spectrograph (ˈspɛktrəʊˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf)
 
n
See also sound spectrograph a spectroscope or spectrometer that produces a photographic record (spectrogram) of a spectrum
 
spectro'graphic
 
adj
 
spectro'graphically
 
adv
 
spec'trography
 
n

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spectrograph   (spěk'trə-grāf')  Pronunciation Key 
A photograph or computer image of a spectrum produced by a spectroscope. Also called spectrogram. See spectroscope.
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