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mass analyzer
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A Mass analyzer is a device that separates ions according to their mass-to-charge ratio. All mass spectrometers are based on dynamics of charged particles in electric and magnetic fields in vacuum where the two laws of Lorentz force law and Newton's second law of motion apply.
Term info
Label
mass analyzer
definition source
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_spectrometry#Mass_analyzer
editor preferred term
mass analyzer
example of usage
The mass analyzer of the Voyager-DE(tm) STR Biospectrometry Workstation
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120
term editor
PERSON: Daniel Schober, Frank Gibson
Term relations
Subclass of:
- measurement device
- material separation device
- has function some material separation function
- has function some measure function
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