Mass spectroscopy

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DRAFT DEFINITION (not included in submitted document)
Mass spectroscopy
Not recommended. Use mass spectrometry.
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ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION
Mass spectroscopy

The study of systems by a process of forming gaseous ions, with or without fragmentation, which are then characterized by their mass/charge ratios and their relative abundances.

IUPAC Orange Book Chapter 12


GOLD BOOK DEFINITION
Mass spectroscopy

The study of systems by causing the formation of gaseous ions, with or without fragmentation, which are then characterized by their mass-to-charge ratios and relative abundances.

IUPAC Gold Book

Sparkman

SPARKMAN INCORRECT TERM
Mass spectroscopy

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