NEPHELOMETRY

Etymology

Noun

nephelometry (uncountable)

(analytical chemistry) The measurement of the concentration of a solution, suspension or dispersion based upon its light-scattering properties.

(immunology) A technique used to determine the levels of antibodies or antigens in a suspension, based on its light-scattering properties.

Anagrams

• methylperone

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 May 2025

UNSEASONED

(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”


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