monochromator

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monochromator

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From monochrome + -ator.

noun monochromators

An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths from a broader spectrum.

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noun optical device

Español	monocromador

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@misc{monochromator_2026,
  title = {monochromator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/monochromator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}