Preferred Label : metastable ion;
Detailed label : metastable ion in mass spectrometry;
IUPAC definition : An ion which is formed with sufficient excitation to dissociate spontaneously during
its flight from the ion source to the detector.;
Origin ID : M03874;
See also
An ion which is formed with sufficient excitation to dissociate spontaneously during
its flight from the ion source to the detector.