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analyze
Verb
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If you analyze something, you study it carefully to understand it, often to see what it is made of.
They can make up questions, collect field data, and analyze that data on their computers.
The dust was analyzed to determine its chemical contents.
spectrometer
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noun
(= mass spectrometer)
spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer