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Absorption line
Meaning
Noun
●
In Astronomy & Physics:
A
spectral line
that
corresponds
to the
absorption
of
electromagnetic radiation
at a specific
wavelength
; the
pattern
of such
lines
is
characteristic
of specific
atoms
or
molecules
in the
path
of the
radiation
.
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