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Volumetric - 7 dictionary results

vol⋅u⋅met⋅ric

[vol-yuh-me-trik]
–adjective
of or pertaining to measurement by volume.
Also, vol⋅u⋅met⋅ri⋅cal.


Origin:
1860–65; volu(me) + -metric2
vol·u·met·ric     (vŏl'yŏŏ-mět'rĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Of or relating to measurement by volume.

[volu(me) + -metric.]
vol'u·met'ri·cal·ly adv.
volumetric

adjective
of or relating to measurement by volume; "volumetric analysis" 

volumetric   (vŏl'y-mět'rĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to measurement by volume or to a unit that is used to measure volume.

volumetric vol·u·met·ric (vŏl'y&oobreve;-mět'rĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to measurement by volume.


vol'u·met'ri·cal·ly adv.


Main Entry: vol·u·met·ric
Pronunciation: "väl-yu-'me-trik
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or involving the measurement ofvolume —vol·u·met·ri·cal·ly /-tri-k(&-)lE/ adverb

Volumetric

Vol`u*met"ric\, a. [Volume + -metric.] Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.

Volumetric analysis (Chem.), that system of the quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite volumes of standardized solutions of reagents, as measured by burettes, pipettes, etc.; also, the analysis of gases by volume, as by the eudiometer.

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