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titer
[ tahy-ter, tee- ]
noun
, Chemistry, Medicine/Medical.
- the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- the concentration of a substance in a given sample as determined by titration.
titer
/ ˈtiː-; ˈtaɪtə /
titer
/ tī′tər /
- The concentration of a substance in solution or the strength of such a substance as determined by titration.
- The minimum volume of a solution needed to cause a particular result in titration.
- The concentration of antibodies present in the highest dilution of a serum sample at which visible clumps with an appropriate antigen are formed.
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I should say the antibody titer has reached the danger point.
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Evidently the greater the dilution, that is, the higher the titer, the more specific is the reaction.
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Those especially important are the acid value, percentage unsaponifiable matter and titer test.
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In bleaching palm oil for 30 hours with air the free fatty acid content rose and titer decreased considerably.
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A titer lower than 28 will prevent the finished kettle of soap from being capable of later taking up the filling materials.
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