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Term:
graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (MMO:0000380)
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flame atomic absorption spectrometry  
graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry 
A spectroanalytical procedure for the quantitative determination of chemical elements employing the absorption of optical radiation (light) by free atoms in the gaseous state, in this case generated by vaporization of the sample in an electrically heated apparatus coated with graphite, a soft hexagonally-crystallized allotrope of carbon.

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy
Related Synonyms: ETAAS ;   GFAAS ;   electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry
Definition Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphite_furnace_atomic_absorption "Wikipedia" "Wikipedia", http://www.files.chem.vt.edu/chem-ed/spec/atomic/aa.html "Website" "Website"

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