Pharmaceutical Analysis Vocabulary

noun the measurement of the spectrum of light emitted or absorbed by a substance

• The scientist used mass spectrometry to analyze the chemical composition of the sample.
• They're running some sort of spectrometry test on the substance.
• I heard they're doing some fancy spectrometry stuff in the lab.
• Her ability to read people's emotions was like a form of emotional spectrometry.

noun A type of spectrophotometry that measures the amount of light absorbed by a substance at various wavelengths

• Absorption spectrophotometry is a widely used technique in analytical chemistry to measure the concentration of a substance in a sample.
• Absorption spectrophotometry is a fancy way of measuring stuff in a sample.
• Absorption spectrophotometry is like using a fancy machine to see what's in a sample.
• Absorption spectrophotometry is like shining a light through a sample to see what it's made of.

noun the study or use of this technique in analyzing chemical compounds

• Absorption spectroscopy is a technique used to measure the absorption of electromagnetic radiation by substances.
• Absorption spectroscopy helps scientists analyze how different substances absorb light.
• Dude, absorption spectroscopy is like magic for studying molecules and stuff.
• Just like how a sponge absorbs water, absorption spectroscopy measures how substances absorb light.