A spectrum obtained when data are acquired that determine all the parent ion mass-to-charge ratios that react by the loss (gain) of a selected neutral mass.
Source:
PAC, 1991, 63, 1541. 'Recommendations for nomenclature and symbolism for mass spectroscopy (including an appendix of terms used in vacuum technology). (Recommendations 1991)' on page 1551 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199163101541)