colorimetry

colorimetry definition - medical

col·or·im·e·try (kŭlˌə-rĭmˈĭ-trē)

noun
A technique for measuring the concentration of a known constituent of a solution by comparison of colors of standard solutions of that constituent.

Related Forms:

  • colˌor·i·metˈric (-ər-ə-mĕtˈrĭk) adjective

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