reflectron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A time-of-flight mass spectrometer that uses a static electric field to reverse the direction of travel of the ions entering it.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈflɛkˌtɹɒn/ /ɹɪˈflɛkˌtɹɑn/

Word forms

reflectron reflectrons

Etymology

From reflect + -tron.

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