Titer Definition

tītər
titers
noun
titers
A standard strength or degree of concentration of a solution as established through titration.
Webster's New World
The minimum weight or volume of a substance necessary to cause a given result in titration.
Webster's New World
The point at which a fatty acid solidifies after being liberated by hydrolysis, separated, and washed free of other products.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb

To measure a concentration, especially by means of titration.

Wiktionary
other
The concentration of antibodies present in the highest dilution of a serum sample at which visible clumps with an appropriate antigen are formed.
American Heritage Science
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Other Word Forms of Titer

Noun

Singular:
titer
Plural:
titers

Origin of Titer

  • French titre from Old French title title title

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French titre.

    From Wiktionary

Titer Sentence Examples

  • A direct correlation between survival and neutralizing antibody titer was found.

  • Before beginning my work I had to have a baseline antibody titer done in case of a possible accident with the polio virus.

  • Even at 15 min, Virkon S is still able to significantly lower the titer of the contaminating bacteria by at least 10 6.5.

  • Blood samples were also taken to determine serum titer of EBV IgA.

  • Using tartaric acid as a standard for determining the titer of your NaOH is probably good enough - at least for TA measurements.

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Words Starting With

TTITIT

Words Ending With

RERTER

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Words Starting With T and Ending With R

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