Monoisotope

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The principal (most abundant) isotope of an element

    "In addition, our tool determines the charge state of a peak by calculating the similarity between the peak shape of monoisotope and the peak shape of the second isotope peak."

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"In addition, our tool determines the charge state of a peak by calculating the similarity between the peak shape of monoisotope and the peak shape of the second isotope peak."

Etymology

From mono- + isotope.

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