osmometry

American

[oz-mom-i-tree, os-] / ɒzˈmɒm ɪ tri, ɒs- /

noun

Physical Chemistry.

measurement of osmotic pressure.

Other Word Forms

osmometric adjective
osmometrically adverb

Etymology

Origin of osmometry

First recorded in 1910–15; osmo- + -metry

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And until now, no test combined all of the available state-of-the art measurement technologies -- for example, vapor-pressure osmometry to determine plants' wilting points -- with advanced statistical modeling.

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