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Spectrometry vs Spectroscopic - What's the difference?

spectrometry | spectroscopic |

As a noun spectrometry

is (physics|analytical chemistry) the measurement of the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation, especially any of several techniques used to analyze the structure of molecules; the measurement of spectra of things other than radiation, such as the masses of molecules and their breakdown products.

As an adjective spectroscopic is

(analytical chemistry) of, or relating to spectroscopy or to a spectroscope.

spectrometry

English

Noun

  • (physics, analytical chemistry) The measurement of the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation, especially any of several techniques used to analyze the structure of molecules; the measurement of spectra of things other than radiation, such as the masses of molecules and their breakdown products
  • Derived terms

    *mass spectrometry *x-ray spectrometry

    See also

    *spectroscopy

    spectroscopic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (analytical chemistry) Of, or relating to spectroscopy or to a spectroscope.
  • Derived terms

    *spectroscopic analysis *spectroscopic binary *spectroscopic notation