titrimetrically
|ti-tri-met-ri-cal-ly|
/ˌtaɪtrɪˈmɛtrɪkli/
(titrimetric)
quantitative chemical analysis
Etymology
'titrimetrically' originates from 'titrimetric', which is derived from 'titration', a process in chemistry, and the suffix '-metric', indicating measurement.
'titration' changed from the French word 'titrer', meaning 'to determine the concentration of a solution', and eventually became the modern English word 'titration'.
Initially, it meant 'to measure the concentration of a solution', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner related to titrimetry, which is a method of quantitative chemical analysis used to determine the concentration of an identified analyte.
The solution was analyzed titrimetrically to ensure accuracy.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/04/27 21:37