titration
See also: Titration
English
Etymology
From titrate + -ion, see titrate.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /taɪˈtɹeɪʃən/, /tɪˈtɹeɪʃən/
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Noun
titration (countable and uncountable, plural titrations)
- (analytical chemistry) The determination of the concentration of some substance in a solution by slowly adding measured amounts of some other substance (normally using a burette) until a reaction is shown to be complete, for instance by the colour change of an indicator.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with tetration.
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Translations
determination of concentration, by addition of reagent until completion of reaction
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