Mass defect

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Mass defect

The difference between the monoisotipic and nominal mass of a molecule or atom.

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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