mass spectroscope


nounPhysics.
  1. an instrument used to determine the masses of small, electrically charged particles.

Origin of mass spectroscope

1
First recorded in 1955–60

Other words from mass spectroscope

  • mass spectroscopy, noun

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Scientific definitions for mass spectroscope

mass spectroscope

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