monoisotope

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mono- +‎ isotope

Noun[edit]

monoisotope (plural monoisotopes)

  1. (physics) The principal (most abundant) isotope of an element
    • 2016 January 20, “iMet-Q: A User-Friendly Tool for Label-Free Metabolomics Quantitation Using Dynamic Peak-Width Determination”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      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.