mass spectrometer
mass spec·trom·e·ter
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mas spek-trom-i-ter]
- /mæs spɛkˈtrɒm ɪ tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mas spek-trom-i-ter]
- /mæs spɛkˈtrɒm ɪ tər/
Definitions of mass spectrometer words
- noun mass spectrometer a device for identifying the kinds of particles present in a given substance: the particles are ionized and beamed through an electromagnetic field and the manner in which they are deflected is indicative of their mass and, thus, their identity. 1
- noun mass spectrometer an analytical instrument in which ions, produced from a sample, are separated by electric or magnetic fields according to their ratios of charge to mass. A record is produced (mass spectrum) of the types of ion present and their relative amounts 0
- noun mass spectrometer A device used in mass spectrometry to discover the mass spectrum of a given substance. 0
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Origin of mass spectrometer
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Mass spectrometer
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mass spectrometer popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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