turbidimetry

turbidimetry definition - medical

tur·bi·dim·e·try (tûrˌbĭ-dĭmˈĭ-trē)

noun
A method for determining the concentration of a substance in a solution by measuring the loss in intensity of a light beam through a solution that contains suspended particulate matter.

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