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PAC, 1991, 63, 1541. Recommendations for nomenclature and symbolism for mass spectroscopy (including an appendix of terms used in vacuum technology). (Recommendations 1991), doi:10.1351/pac199163101541

α-cleavage (alpha-cleavage)
abundance sensitivity in mass spectrometry
accelerating voltage (high voltage, ) scan in mass spectrometry
adduct ion in mass spectrometry
adiabatic ionization in mass spectrometry
appearance energy (appearance potential)
appearance potential
association reaction (associative combination) in mass spectrometry
associative ionization in mass spectrometry
atmospheric pressure ionization in mass spectrometry
auto-ionization in mass spectrometry
base peak in mass spectrometry
charge number,
charge-exchange ionization in mass spectrometry
charge-exchange reaction
charge-inversion mass spectrum
charge-permutation reaction
charge-stripping reaction
charge-transfer reaction in mass spectrometry
chemi-ionization in mass spectrometry
chemical ionization in mass spectrometry
cluster ion in mass spectrometry
collision-induced dissociation in mass spectrometry
collisional activation (collisionally activated dissociation) in mass spectrometry
collisional excitation in mass spectrometry
crossed electric and magnetic fields in mass spectrometry
data reduction
daughter ion in mass spectrometry
detection limit in analysis
deuteriation
dimeric ion in mass spectrometry
dissociative ionization in mass spectrometry
double-focusing mass spectrograph
double-focusing mass spectrometer
dynamic field(s) mass spectrometer
mass spectrum
electric sector in mass spectrometry
electron affinity,
electron attachment
electron energy in mass spectrometry
electron impact ionization in mass spectrometry
electron ionization in mass spectrometry
even-electron ion
Faraday cup (or cylinder) collector
fast atom bombardment ionization
field desorption in mass spectrometry
field ionization in mass spectrometry
fission fragment ionization in mass spectrometry
fixed neutral loss (gain) scan in mass spectrometry
fixed neutral loss (gain) spectrum in mass spectrometry
fixed precursor ion scan in mass spectrometry
fixed product ion scan in mass spectrometry
fixed product ion spectrum in mass spectrometry
Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT-ICR) mass spectrometer
fragment ion in mass spectrometry
fragmentation reaction in mass spectrometry
impact parameter,
intensity (relative to base peak) in mass spectrometry
interaction distance
ion cyclotron resonance (ICR) mass spectrometer
ion energy loss spectra in mass spectrometry
ion kinetic energy spectrum in mass spectrometry
ion trap mass spectrometer
ion-pair formation in mass spectrometry
ion/molecule reaction in mass spectrometry
ion/neutral species exchange reaction in mass spectrometry
ion/neutral species reaction in mass spectrometry
ionic dissociation in mass spectrometry
ionization cross-section
ionization efficiency
ionization efficiency curve in mass spectrometry
ionizing collision in mass spectrometry
isotopic ion
isotopic molecular ion
isotopic scrambling
isotopically enriched ions
laser ionization in mass spectrometry
linked scan in mass spectrometry
magnetic deflection in mass spectrometry
magnetic field () scan in mass spectrometry
mass analysis in mass spectrometry
mass number,
mass spectrograph
mass spectrometer
mass spectrometer (operating on the linear accelerator principle)
mass spectrometry
mass spectroscope
mass spectroscopy
mass spectrum
mass-to-charge ratio, in mass spectrometry
Mattauch–Herzog geometry
metastable
metastable ion in mass spectrometry
molecular anion
molecular cation
molecular ion in mass spectrometry
momentum spectrum
monoisotopic mass spectrum
multiphoton ionization in mass spectrometry
negative ion in mass spectrometry
Nier–Johnson geometry
odd-electron ion
parent ion in mass spectrometry
partial charge exchange reaction
partial charge transfer reaction
photoionization
plasma desorption ionization in mass spectrometry
positive ion in mass spectrometry
precursor ion in mass spectrometry
principal ion in mass spectrometry
product ion
prolate trochoidal mass spectrometer
protonated molecule in mass spectrometry
quadrupole ion storage trap (Quistor)
quadrupole mass analyser
quasi-molecular ion in mass spectrometry
rearrangement ion in mass spectrometry
resolution in mass spectroscopy
resolving power in mass spectrometry
scanning method in mass spectrometry
secondary electron multiplier in mass spectrometry
secondary ionization in mass spectrometry
selected ion monitoring in mass spectrometry
sensitivity in mass spectrometry
single-focusing mass spectrometer
spark (source) ionization in mass spectrometry
stable ion in mass spectrometry
static fields mass spectrometer
surface ionization in mass spectrometry
tandem mass spectrometer
thermal ionization in mass spectrometry
time-of-flight mass spectrometer
total ion current in mass spectrometry
translational spectroscopy
transmission in mass spectrometry
unstable ion in mass spectrometry
vacuum system in mass spectrometry
vertical ionization