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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Spectrometry \Spec*trom"e*try\, n. (Physics) Art or process of using a spectrometer, of any type; -- when used alone, it usually refers to the use of a spectrometer using light in the visible, infrared, or ultraviolet region. -- Spec`tro*met"ric, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] mass spectrometry, the art or process of using a mass spectrometer to analyse chemical samples. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mass spectrometry \mass spectrometry\ mass spectroscopy \mass spectroscopy\n. 1. (Physics, Chemistry) A method for identifying chemical composition of substances by use of a mass spectrometer. [PJC]