Meaning Of The Word Mass spectrometer

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What's The Definition Of Mass spectrometer?

mass spectrometer in American English
noun: 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

mass spectrometer in British English
noun: 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

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