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spectrometer

spect·ro·me·ter

UK/spɛkˈtɹɒm.ɪ.tə/ US/spɛkˈtɹɑm.ɪ.təɹ/ rare

noun

1.

spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer

Origin

From spectro- + -meter.

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