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{{DefName|The height or area of a peak in a mass spectrum.}}
{{DefName|A localized region of large ion signal in a [[mass spectrum]]. Although peaks are often associated with particular ions, the terms peak and ion should not be used interchangeably.}}


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Revision as of 23:02, 17 May 2005

DRAFT DEFINITION
Peak (in mass spectrometry)
A localized region of large ion signal in a mass spectrum. Although peaks are often associated with particular ions, the terms peak and ion should not be used interchangeably.
Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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