ion/molecule reaction

in mass spectrometry
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.I03223
An ion/neutral species reaction in which the neutral species is a molecule. The use of ion-molecule reaction is not recommended; the hyphen suggests a reaction of a species that is both an ion and a molecule and is not the intended meaning.
Sources:
Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 206 [Terms] [Book]
PAC, 1991, 63, 1541. (Recommendations for nomenclature and symbolism for mass spectroscopy (including an appendix of terms used in vacuum technology). (Recommendations 1991)) on page 1556 [Terms] [Paper]