COLORIMETRY

colorimetry, colorimetric analysis

(noun) quantitative chemical analysis by color using a colorimeter

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

colorimetry (countable and uncountable, plural colorimetries)

The science of measuring colours and assigning them numeric values.

(analytical chemistry) Analysis involving the quantitative measurement of colour.

Source: Wiktionary


Col`or*im"e*try, n. [See Colorimeter.]

1.

Definition: The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance.

2. A method of quantitative chemical analysis based upon the comparison of the depth of color of a solution with that of a standard liquid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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