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| {{DefName|The mass of an ion or molecule calculated using the average mass of each element weighted for its natural isotopic abundance.}} | |||
| == Related Terms == | |||
| *[[Accurate Mass]] | |||
| *[[Nominal Mass]] | |||
| *[[Atomic Mass Unit]] | |||
| *[[Dalton]]. | |||
| == Other Definitiions == | == Other Definitiions == | ||
| [http://www.spectroscopynow.com/Spy/basehtml/SpyH/1,1181,4-14-6-0-0-education_dets-0-2585,00.html Base Peak Glossary] | *[http://www.spectroscopynow.com/Spy/basehtml/SpyH/1,1181,4-14-6-0-0-education_dets-0-2585,00.html Base Peak Glossary] | ||
| :The mass of a particle or molecule of given empirical formula calculated using atomic weights for each element.???????????????????????????? | :The mass of a particle or molecule of given empirical formula calculated using atomic weights for each element.???????????????????????????? | ||
| [http://www1.shimadzu.com/products/lab/mass/a.html Shimadzu Mass Spectrometry Glossary] | *[http://www1.shimadzu.com/products/lab/mass/a.html Shimadzu Mass Spectrometry Glossary] | ||
| :'''Average molecular weight''' - Same meaning as molecular weight | :'''Average molecular weight''' - Same meaning as molecular weight | ||
| [[Mass Spec Desk Reference]] | *[[Mass Spec Desk Reference]] | ||
| :Calculated mass based on [[atomic weight]] (p. 35). | :Calculated mass based on [[atomic weight]] (p. 35). | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 30 November 2005
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Average mass | 
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| The mass of an ion or molecule calculated using the average mass of each element weighted for its natural isotopic abundance. | 
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
Related Terms
Other Definitiions
- The mass of a particle or molecule of given empirical formula calculated using atomic weights for each element.????????????????????????????
- Average molecular weight - Same meaning as molecular weight
- Calculated mass based on atomic weight (p. 35).
