spectrometry

American  

[spek-trah-mi-tree] / spɛkˈtrɑ mɪ tri /

noun

1. the use of a spectrometer, or a particular set of techniques for its use.

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Example Sentences

While mass spectrometry is already used in these areas, its current sensitivity often falls short when trying to detect faint signals among overwhelming background noise.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

Using two-dimensional gas chromatography with high-resolution mass spectrometry, they detected more than 900 chemical signatures, representing both known and previously unidentified compounds.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

They used radiocarbon dating to determine age and applied gas chromatography -- mass spectrometry to identify the caulking's chemical makeup.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

The researchers analyzed the samples using mass spectrometry equipment at a facility overseen by Fernandez.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

To test this idea, the team used mass spectrometry, a technique that converts molecules into charged particles for identification.

From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026