Makeup liquid

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Makeup liquid
A fluid that is mixed with the sample flow in a liquid introduction mass spectrometry interface in order to adjust the flow rate or solvent characteristics of the system (e.g. promote ionization)
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Reference(s):
K.B. Tomer, Chem. Rev. 101 (2001) 297.
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