Pyrolysis mass spectrometry
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Pyrolysis mass spectrometry | 
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| A mass spectrometry technique in which the sample is heated to the point of decomposition and the gaseous decomposition products are introduced into the ion source. | 
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
