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absorption band absorption line absorption bands absorption spectral line spectral absorption line

A dark band in the spectrum of white light that has been transmitted through a substance that exhibits absorption at selective wavelengths WordNet 3.0

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A dark band in the spectrum of white light that has been transmitted through a substance that exhibits absorption at selective wavelengths WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In quantum mechanics, an absorption band is a range of wavelengths, frequencies or energies in the electromagnetic spectrum that are characteristic of a particular transition from initial to final state in a substance. Wikipedia

Range on the electromagnetic spectrum which are characteristic of a certain transition from initial to final state in a substance Wikidata

A range of wavelengths (or, equivalently, frequencies) in the electromagnetic spectrum which are able to excite a particular transition in a substance. OmegaWiki

One of any number of ranges of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by a substance. Wiktionary

Absorbed wavelength. Wiktionary (translation)

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