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mass spectroscopy

American  
[mas-spek-tra-skuh-pee] / ˌmæs spɛkˈtra skə pi /

noun

  1. Physics. mass spectrometry.


mass spectroscopy Scientific  
  1. See under spectroscopy


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This often involves statistical tests using mass spectroscopy to find out whether the level of individual sugars is significantly higher or lower in cancer.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

Under mass spectroscopy, a milieu of tell-tale peptides came into focus, revealing a biochemical story of the area's blend of merchant traders, soldiers and migrants, travelers mingling from as far away as Persia and Mongolia.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2023

Back in their laboratory, the team uses an analytical technique called mass spectroscopy to find traces of substances, no matter how small, on or within the ridges of the print.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2014

But over the past few decades, advances in mass spectroscopy have allowed researchers to identify chemical components more accurately.

From Nature • Nov. 23, 2012

The new device could open up new realms of mass spectroscopy, the science of measuring molecules' masses to help identify them.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 29, 2012