gravimetric
adjective
of or relating to measurement by weight.
gravimetrically
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a word derived from
gravimetric.
Example Sentences
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There is no dry assay for this substance, nor volumetric method; when the determination is required, it is carried out gravimetrically and, generally, by the following plan.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
While successfully investigating the solid elements and their compounds gravimetrically, Berzelius was guilty of several inconsistencies in his views on gases.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
Cobalt is also gravimetrically determined, like nickel, by electrolysis, or by precipitation with sodic hydrate.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
Volumetric methods are used, but the uncertainty of the end of the reaction has led to the suggestion of special indicators, or of determining the amount of cuprous oxide gravimetrically.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
Given the following data: 25 cc. of a hydrochloric acid, when standardized gravimetrically as silver chloride, yields a precipitate weighing 0.5465 gram.
From An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes by Henry P. Talbot
