hydrogen spectral series

noun

Any of several series of spectral lines of hydrogen that correspond to quantum transitions between the various allowed energy levels of the hydrogen atom.

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nounhydrogen spectral series (plural hydrogen spectral series)
  1. natural sciencesAny of several series of spectral lines of hydrogen that correspond to quantum transitions between the various allowed energy levels of the hydrogen atom.
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