absorption spectrum


Pronunciation key

( ăb·sôrp′shŭn spĕk′trŭm )

ab•sorp•tion spec•trum

Spectrum light waves which are absorbed by a particular pigment.

References

  • Biology of Plants, Fourth Edition, Worth Publishers Inc., Stanford University, Peter H. Raven and Helena Curtis, ©1971
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