Meanings
adverbphotospectroscopically (not comparable)
- not comparableIn a photospectroscopic manner
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Englishphoto-
- Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
- Proto-Italic*spekjō
- Latinspeciō
- Latinspectrum
- Englishspectrum
- Englishspectro-
- Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
- Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
- Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
- Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
- Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
- Latinspectrum
- Frenchspectro-
- Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
- Frenchspectroscopie
- Frenchspectroscopique
- Englishspectroscopic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishspectroscopically
- Englishphotospectroscopically
From photo- + spectroscopically.
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APA
photospectroscopically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photospectroscopically
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“photospectroscopically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photospectroscopically. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photospectroscopically,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photospectroscopically.
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