https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.Z06739
The splitting or shift of spectral lines due to the presence of an external magnetic field.
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Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 122 [Terms] [Book]
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2284 [Terms] [Paper]