stoichiometry

stoichiometry definition - medical

stoi·chi·om·e·try (stoiˌkē-ŏmˈĭ-trē)

noun
  1. Calculation of the quantities of reactants and products in a chemical reaction.
  2. The quantitative relationship between reactants and products in a chemical reaction.

Related Forms:

  • stoiˌchi·o·metˈric (-ə-mĕtˈrĭk) adjective

Related Forms:

  • stoiˌchi·o·metˈri·cal·ly adverb

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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