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matrix effects
1. The enhancement or suppression of minor element spectral lines from metallic oxides during emission spectroscopy by the matrix element (such as graphite) used to hold the sample. 2. The combined effect exerted by the various constituents of the matrix on the measurements of the analysis.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Analytical chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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