gravimetric analysis


noun Chemistry.

analysis by weight.

Origin of gravimetric analysis

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby gravimetric analysis

British Dictionary definitions for gravimetric analysis

gravimetric analysis

noun

chem quantitative analysis by weight, usually involving the precipitation, filtration, drying, and weighing of the precipitate Compare volumetric analysis

Medical definitions for gravimetric analysis

gravimetric analysis

n.

The determination of the quantities of the constituents of a compound.