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volumetric
[ vol-yuh-me-trik ]
adjective
- of or relating to measurement by volume.
volumetric
/ vɒˈljuːmɪtrɪ; ˌvɒljʊˈmɛtrɪk /
adjective
- See gravimetricof, concerning, or using measurement by volume Compare gravimetric
volumetric analysis
volumetric
/ vŏl′y-mĕt′rĭk /
- Relating to measurement by volume or to a unit that is used to measure volume.
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Derived Forms
- volumetry, noun
- ˌvoluˈmetrically, adverb
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Other Words From
- volu·metri·cal·ly adverb
- vo·lu·me·try [v, uh, -, loo, -mi-tree], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of volumetric1
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Example Sentences
Thus: suppose it is desired to know the volumetric relationships of the cylinder for a compression pressure of 75 lbs.
It is used as an indicator in volumetric silver assaying, and for the separation of iodine from bromine.
The other is known as "Volhard's," and resembles in principle and method an ordinary volumetric process.
Both methods give accurate results and are good examples of volumetric methods.
The aqueous extract containing the chromate is ready for volumetric work, except in those cases where nitre has been used.
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