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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
fine structure
 
PRONUNCIATION:  fn
NOUN:1. Physics The splitting of spectral lines caused by the magnetic moments of orbiting electrons in the atomic nucleus. 2. Biology See ultrastructure.
 
 
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